If you think about it, finding true love is a lot like finding a particular grain of sand on the beach.

No relationship, Chrissy, I don't care how truly, madly, deeply it is...No relationship survives on hope. It's forgiveness that keeps it alive.

Sanity is a madness put to good uses.

When you first start working, you take whatever job is offered, because you have to build your resume. But you don't think about what you're building.

When our thoughts - which bring actions - are filled with hate against anyone, Negro or white, we are in a living hell. That is as real as hell will ever be.

Always remember who you are. Know that you are never required to apologize to anyone for being yourself.

I was guided by Allah (God) to give a yardstick to the voting public, particularly Black people as to what will set that candidate apart from others.

One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.

You know, I could have carried you.

You have to have something bigger than you. You have to have a goal that is greater than you.

Few of the great tragedies of history were created by the village idiot, and many by the village genius.

War is not women's history.