“I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.”
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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.
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
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.
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.