“All of the challenges will make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew.”
"To be seen in this life, truly observed without judgment, is what it feels like to be loved."
- Cicely Tyson
Love
"Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew."
- Cicely Tyson
Personal Growth
"Knowing your generational story firms the ground upon which you stand. It makes your life, your struggles and triumphs, bigger than your lone existence. It connects you to a grand plotline."
- Cicely Tyson
Inspiration
"I have learned not to allow rejection to move me."
- Cicely Tyson
Resilience
"Just walking through this life as a Black person, and actually surviving that, was and still is an ovation-worthy performance."
- Cicely Tyson
Resilience
"We are all capable of change, both in our actions and our hearts."
- Beauty and the Beast
Personal Growth
"When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too."
- Paulo Coelho
Personal Growth
"If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person."
- Clayton M. Christensen
Personal Growth
"I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself."
- Arianna Huffington
Personal Growth
"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why."
- Mark Twain
Personal Growth