"This is not my career, this is my calling" - Angela Bassett

"Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you send him to the cemetery" - Malcolm x

"And if I am a reflection of him, then I must be fly, because his light, it shines so bright, I wouldn't lie" - India.Arie

"The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself-- Something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered" - Tina Turner

"There is no testament, without a test of faith" - Jennifer Hudson

"Sometimes life is just s bleak pool of despair and there ain't nothing you can do about it." - Desiree Dupree

"It's not about how hard you hit, it's about how hard you get hit, and you keep moving forward." - Rocky Balboa

"This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.
Farewell, my blessing season this in thee!" - Shakespeare

"Most humbly do I take my leave, my lord." - Laertes