“Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It’s transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening.”
"It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening."
- Aretha Franklin
Inspiration
"Trying to grow up is hurting. You make mistakes. You try to learn from them, and when you don't, it hurts even more."
- Aretha Franklin
Growth
"Be your own artist, and always be confident in what you’re doing. If you’re not going to be confident, you might as well not be doing it."
- Aretha Franklin
Self-confidence
"We all require and want respect, man or woman, Black or white. It’s our basic human right."
- Aretha Franklin
Respect
"We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right."
- Aretha Franklin
Respect
"The Lord is sending more exceptional spirits to earth. As a body they excel the average capacity of their forebears. Their potential for personal growth and positive contribution is enormous."
- Elder Richard G. Scott
Empowerment
"As leaders of the Church, there isn’t anything in this world we wouldn’t do that’s right for you. We have great confidence in you. You are not just ordinary young men and young women. You are choice spirits, many of you having been held back in reserve for almost 6,000 years to come forth in this day, at this time, when the temptations, responsibilities, and opportunities are the very greatest."
- President Ezra Taft Benson
Empowerment
"Women challenge the status quo because we are never it."
- Cindy Gallop
Empowerment
"We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and we do."
- Arlan Hamilton
Empowerment
"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."
- Oprah Winfrey
Empowerment