People focus on role models

I am forever walking upon these shores, Betwixt the sand and the foam, The high tide will erase my food prints, And the wind will blow away the foam, But the sea and the shore will remain forever.

There is good to be found within anything bad. Even within the death of your own father.

What is all this? Get him out of here, devil take me!” And that one, imagine, smiles and says: “Devil take you? That, in fact, can be done!” And—bang!

Our fate is determined in rooms that must be easy to clean

I recognize women are under a lot more stress today. The things you consider stress are also the blessings in your life.

It is not when I am going to meet him, but when I am just turning away and leaving him alone, that I discover what God is. I say, God. I am not sure that that is the name. You will know what I mean.

Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything

Your first name's white, your second is Hispanic, and your third belongs to a black. No wonder you don't know who you are.

Purify your heart. Cleanse it. Make it a wake-up routine. Your environment may be harsh, difficult and tumultuous but if you work on your heart, you can be calm amidst all those challenges.

Life is not something to be lived through: it is something to be lived up to. It is a privilege, not a penal servitude of so many decades on earth.