When you're the most successful person in your family,
in your neighborhood,
and in your town,
everybody thinks you're the First National Bank,
and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.
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When you're the most successful person in your family,
in your neighborhood,
and in your town,
everybody thinks you're the First National Bank,
and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.
The goal of my shows,
my interviews, my business, my philanthropy, all of it,
whatever ventures I might pursue,
would be to make clear that what unites us is ultimately far
more redeeming and compelling than anything that separates me.
It isn't until you come to a spiritual,
understanding of who you are,
not necessarily a religious feeling,
but deep down, the spirit within,
that you can begin to take control.
I had no idea that being your authentic,
self could make me as rich as I've become.If I had,
I'd have done it a lot earlier.
The struggle of my life created empathy
I could relate to pain,
being abandoned,
having people not love me.
I was raised to believe that excellence,
is the best deterrent to racism or sexism,
And that's how I operate my life.
Whatever has happened to you in your past,
has no power over this present moment,
because life is now.
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person,
can change his future by merely changing his attitude.