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I think education is power. I...

I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves." Another "I was raised to believe that excellence is the deterrent to racism and sexism. And that's how I operate my life." And another "It does not matter who you are or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.

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I'm stopped. I'll never eat a...

I'm stopped. I'll never eat another burger.

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I see all art as a complement...

I see all art as a complement to telling people's stories. I'm in the storytelling business. I believe that the humanity that all of us share is the stories of our lives, and everybody has a story. Your story is as important as the next person's story.

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Failure is life at it's most ...

Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.

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I'm not one of those people w...

I'm not one of those people who is trying to act like I don't sleep. I used to be like, "Oh, I only need four hours." Now I need exactly 5 1/2 to 6 in order to feel like I've done well.

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I was probably toward 8 1/2 w...

I was probably toward 8 1/2 when I actually joined the church and was baptized - and, my God, did I take it seriously! I was a zealot who irritated every one of my third-grade friends. They didn't beat me up, but I got labeled "the preacher girl."

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Most people when they're walk...

Most people when they're walking are thinking about where they have to go and what they have to do. But that removes us from happiness.

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I can honestly say that I'm n...

I can honestly say that I'm not a person who thinks about awards, as much I think about the work itself.

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One of the biggest mistakes h...

One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.

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I pray to be used in service ...

I pray to be used in service to a greater purpose higher than my own

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I live in the space where God...

I live in the space where God is. There is no question that that is why I am where I am, and why I have had the success that I've had, is because I allow myself to be guided by that which is greater than myself - than my personality.

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Every birthday, you decide wh...

Every birthday, you decide whether to mark it the end of your greatest days or the beginning of your finest hour.

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Anybody who has ever done any...

Anybody who has ever done anything knows that, when you believe, it doesn't matter what other people think. You just have to keep finding a way to align your vision with other people who will receive and accept your vision. And when the time is right, if it is for you, it will show itself, if you believe.

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"Back in the day when I start...

"Back in the day when I started - it's like I walked five miles to school in the snow barefooted" - there were three channels.I don't know what I would do.

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Go ahead: Live with abandon. ...

Go ahead: Live with abandon. Be outrageous at any age. What are you saving your best self for?

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One of my purposes is to use ...

One of my purposes is to use the television show as a voice to not only entertain people, as I did in the beginning, but as a source of information, as a source of enlightenment, wherever we can, and also as a source of lifting people up wherever you can.

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Many things in life inspire p...

Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.

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I really feel a sense of resp...

I really feel a sense of responsibility first as a creation of a force that I call God, that's bigger than myself. And because I'm black, I feel the responsibility to that. I feel the responsibility to my womanness. But more importantly, I feel a responsibility to my humanness.

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Energy is the essence of life...

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and my maintaining focus.

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I truly understand that there...

I truly understand that there is a lesson in everything that happens to us. So I tried not to spend my time asking "Why did this happen to me?" but trying to figure out why I had chosen this.

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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