When I do get married again, I'm just going to take time off.

I'm convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but to get up, to get through, and to get over.

People do see me as sweet and innocent. Not to say that I am not those things. But I have other sides to me.

Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

I don't believe in luck. ... It's persistence, hard work, and not forgetting your dream.

I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be.

Believe in yourself. Have faith in yourself because no one else is going to.

It has taken me most of my adult life to come to terms with who I am. To do that, I had to break free of attitudes that brought me down.

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

The greatest achievement to any human being is to love God, yourself, and others.

Every body type is different - that's what makes you unique. What makes you special is you, and you are different from the next person.

Maybe I will always have to love the idea of love or a concept of God more than I can love a person.

People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily, ..., and he had very red hair.

Many men who transgress justice, honor appearance over reality.

Variety is the mother of Enjoyment.

The gospel is good news only if it arrives in time.

The essence of warriorship, or the essence of human bravery, is refusing to give up on anyone or anything.

In our corrupted state, common weaknesses and defects contribute more towards the reconciling us to one another than all the precepts of the philosophers and divines.

To look into that persons eyes and find yourself so completely lost in another world, a world full of absolute comfort and happiness.

Love and say it with your life.

The truth is that we all have lives that are complicated. We all get hurt by people we love sometimes. It's laughable to believe that anyone is immune. The important thing is how you behave.