If You Worry About Who Is Going

I Think Of My Life As A Unity Of Circles. Some Are Concentric, Others Overlap, But They All Connect In Some Way. Sometimes The Connections Don't Happen For Years. But When They Do, I Marvel. As In A Shimmering Kaleidoscope, Familiar Patterns Keep Unfolding

I Am The Product Of Many Whose Lives Have Touched Mine, From The Famous, Distinguished, And Powerful To The Little Known And The Poor.

The Black Woman Had Had To Struggle Against Being A Person Of Great Strength.

Greatness Is Not Measured By What A Man Or Woman Accomplishes, But By The Opposition He Or She Has Overcome To Reach His Goals.

If The Times Aren't Ripe, You Have To Ripen The Times.