My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.

I really, deeply believe that dreams do come true. Often, they might not come when you want them. They come in their own time.

Take a little time out of your busy day to give encouragement to someone who's lost their way.

Most people are so hard to please that if they met God, they'd probably say yes, she's great, but.

You know, you do need mentors, but in the end, you really just need to believe in yourself.

It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.

I can be a better me than anyone can.

If I have someone who believes in me, I can move mountains.

There is a very thin line between- Gobar(cow dung) and Go-Uber!!!!

You can go as far as you dream, think and imagine.

Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.

There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.

Don't let fear of failure discourage you. Don't let the voice of critics paralyze you - whether that voice comes from the outside or the inside.

Truth grew in my mind like a fungus, and though I tried to sleep it out, there was no resisting the epiphanies.

Who really needs a new album from me?

One who has learned to love all people will find plenty of people who will return that love.

A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.

Roosevelt was determined to stop Stalin from taking over Eastern Europe. He thought they finally had an agreement on Poland. Before Roosevelt died, he realized that Stalin had broken his agreement.