There are so many untold stories when it comes to great women of color.

I don't have to be perfect. All I have to do is show up and enjoy the messy, imperfect and beautiful journey of my life.

I have a deep, deep love for sneakers.

Learn to embrace your own unique beauty, celebrate your unique gifts with confidence. Your imperfections are actually a gift.

Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.

I don't think I'm even close to fulfilling my potential. And I think also that, unlike a pianist or a flutist, an actor has an instrument that is constantly changing.

You and you alone are the only person that can live the life that writes the story that you were meant to tell. And the world needs your story because the world needs your voice.

I'm not interested in living in a world where my race is not a part of who I am. I am interested in living in a world where our races, no matter what they are, don't define our trajectory in life.

You can never control how people respond to your work. You can only control your own work ethic.

As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all vulnerable.

To meet somebody who's able to harness the level of courage it takes to walk away and to choose your own life and your own health, the well-being of your family, is really inspiring.

I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.

Confidently chase your dreams.

Our greatest priority as Christian parents is to gradually transfer our children's dependence away from us until it rests solely on God.

Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks.

When nothing makes sense and the world seems upside down, listen to your heart, it will never lie about your true feelings.

To enter into the hearts of men belongs to him who can explore the human heart.

To retire is to begin to die.

Not being untutored in suffering, I learn to pity those in affliction

You have to be more disciplined every day to get better and learn the game.

Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure.