“It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.”
Truth“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
Best“It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.”
Truth“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”
Failure“My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.”
Great“What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.”
God“I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.”
Fear“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
Wisdom“What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
Love“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.”
Attitude“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
Best“I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.”
Experience“The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.”
Life“I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.”
Life“The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.”
Fear“Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.”
Age“Be thankful for what you have you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.”
Thankful“I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.”
Best“As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.”
Best“My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.”
Best“I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.”
Age“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.”
Time