1. “I believe that each of us comes from the creator trailing wisps of glory.” – Interview with the Academy of Achievement (1990)
2. “I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.”
– Phenomenal Woman, poem (1978)
3. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Interview for Beautifully Said Magazine (2012)