“My Pet’s MyTherapist When I’m feeling down she says, “Rough, rough!” She’s such a good supporter and makes such great critique at the same time!. That’s what I call a “pet talk”. She’s FURbulous and I absolutely love her !!”

“I dont write books so that you can be fascinated with me. I write them so you can be fascinated with YOU!”

“To lovers out there…Don’t be fooled marriage is the right thing when you marry the right person.”

“As a black woman, the decision to love yourself just as you are is a radical act. And I’m as radical as they come.”

“The echo of your silliness defines the speed and distance of your awareness; – keep wishing through actionable failures that reasonably calculate your success.”

“In the Way of Excellence, life and your athletic activity is truly a journey, not a destination. Peace comes from loving every moment and every step of the way. Every day is a new beginning”

“How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don’t let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses”

“Failure only happens when you lose your willpower to continue trying…If we let the obstacles get the best of us then it was our choice to fail, not fate.”

“Don’t be in a hurry to achieve your dreams. Take a day to play with your kids and relax – your dreams will still be there tomorrow.”

“Your smile is your logo, your personality is your business card, how you leave others feeling after having an experience with you becomes your trademark.”

“It’s ok to be a fool once or twice but never let it be a third time. Be smart and pretend to be a fool and at the end of the hunt make sure you’re the one that has the gun.”

“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”