Date of birth: 1954-01-29
Quotes number: 52
Nationality: American
Profession: Entertainer
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.
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.
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
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.
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
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.
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.
