If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.

The way to bring about change is to be proactive and active.

One thing I've learned is be comfortable in your skin, and more importantly, be comfortable in your shoes.

I can only live in my truth.

To be silent is to be passive.

As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.

You have to create your own path and I'm up to the challenge.

The things that scare you only make you better and stronger.

I just know that the one thing that we all have in common is challenges. No one lives a challenge free life.

Everything happens when it's supposed to.

There are enough negative images of Black women out there and I did not want to portray Dorothy Vaughn in any stereotype. I wanted to make sure that her integrity was preserved.

WHEN YOU FEAR IS BECAUSE YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND.

The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.

You are right in speaking of the moral foundations of science, but you cannot turn around and speak of the scientific foundations of morality.

The United Nations has been in the Great Lakes Region and Sahel for 50 years, mostly investing in peacekeeping. NOW is the time to invest in young people!

In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice.

Software as an asset isn't stable over time; it needs to be maintained.

I've learned people are watching, so don't do nothing stupid.

All politicians know that every 'temporary' political initiative promised as a short-term poultice stays on the books forever.

Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

At eighty-eight how do you feel when getting up in the morning?...Amazed!