Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it's really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.

Still when I'm a mess I still put on a vest With an 'S' on my chest Oh yes, I'm a Superwoman

Everything you want to be, you already are. You're simply on the path to discovering it.

Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.

Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.

I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as I'm discovering who I am.

Risk the fall to know how it feels to fly.

You're stronger, and you're better, and you're ready for whatever.

It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.

There's something so powerful about being my own gorgeous, beautiful, individual, unique self.

The more you know the stronger you become, the closer you feel to yourself and the farther you can go.

You can depend on God to provide for you.

If you take it step by step, you shall least miss a step!

I believe Innovation is more likely to emerge from a culture of encouragement.

As riches increase and accumulate in few hands . . . the tendency of things will be to depart from the republican standard.

This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther

People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

When will the veil be lifted that casts so black a night over the universe? God of Israel, lift at last the gloom: For how long will you be hidden?

There are two kinds of people in the world: the kind who alphabetize their record collections, and the kind who don't.

I have a well-balanced show. It's 50/50 on men/women, and also African-American/white writers, it's the same thing. I have four African-American writers, and four non-African-American writers.

A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence.