A lot of people resist transition and therefore never allow themselves to enjoy who they are. Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you do, ….

The unwillingness to try is worse than any failure..

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts..

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't..

Mistakes are a fact of life. If you are willing to be wrong then you have earned the right to be right..

If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get to it..

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts..

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again..

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy..

Now, everything I do, I do because I want to. And I believe the best is yet to come..

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore..

Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste..

We are better than we think and not yet what we want to be..

We love because it's the only true adventure..

There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well. And while I don't exp….

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way..

Show me someone not full of herself and I'll show you a hungry person..

Art offers sanctuary to everyone willing to open their Hearts as well as their Eyes..

We [Black people] have always used our creativity to battle and we're not the only ones. Black Americans are certainly leaders in that simply because….

Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we can’t drive, we will invent walks and the world will envy the dexterity of our feet. If we can….

If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else..