I grew up in a neighborhood in Baltimore that was like a war zone, so I never learned to trust that there were people who could help me.

You always have to remember to take care of yourself first and foremost, because when you stop taking care of yourself you get out of balance and you really forget how to take care of others.

Worry about being respected, never worry about being liked because that's the trap.

When I'm tired, I rest. I say, 'I can't be a superwoman today.'

We don't back off obstacles and tough situations, we use them to make us stronger.

Women, you can have it all - a loving man, devoted husband, loving children, a fabulous career.

Don't take your health for granted. Don't take your body for granted. Do something today that communicates to your body that you desire to care for it. Tomorrow is not promised.

Will and I are yin and yang. He's all sky, vast and bright and soaring, and I'm all earth. I'm here to ground him, and he's here to help me fly.

I do call upon a little Fish Mooney energy sometimes, believe it or not.

I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by tangible godliness.

You've got to be happy in your own skin.

Inspiration builds self-esteem, it builds communities, and it builds lives. It creates paths where previous paths didn’t exist.

The essence of the Marine Corps experience, I decided, was pain.

Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.

Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.

If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it'd be a travesty.

Think What You Do When You Run in Debt: You Give to Another Power over Your Liberty

All the gang of those who rule us Hope our quarrels never stop Helping them to split and fool us So they can remain on top.

God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!

Only a fool is astonished by the foolishness of mankind.

I don’t trust air I can’t see.