There is a thin line between self-love and self-hate. When you are at the self-hate side, make sure to cross the line and stay away from it forever.

In our need to be somebody, we often forget that we are somebody.

Love, above all things, is a commitment to your choice.

Love cannot come from where love is not. We cannot express love from within us for another if there is no love for ourselves within us.

The Black Woman is amazingly strong, truly powerful, deeply visionary, has incredible worth and much love and goodness within that she is willing to share. She is to be honoured, yet must begin first...

Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of...

Monsters were wild. Monsters were strong. Monsters were fierce and free.If I was monstrous...perhaps it wasn't such a bad thing.

Don't rush into any kind of relationship. Work on yourself. Feel yourself, experience yourself and love yourself. Do this first and you will soon attract that special loving other.

Our Imperfections Are What Make Us Perfect.

No body is worth more than your body

All my life, in nameless, indeterminate ways, I'd tried to complete my life with someone else--first my father, then Hugh, even Whit, and I didn't want that anymore. I wanted to belong to myself.

I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.

Some people see scars, and it is wounding they remember. To me they are proof of the fact that there is healing.

Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.

Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the wounds of others. It is our limitations that make us kind to the li...

As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.

Surgeons can cut out everything except cause.

It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

Trauma is hell on earth. Trauma resolved is a gift from the gods.

Disease is the biggest money maker in our economy.