More Quotes by Farrah Gray
It is not possible to erase racism just because African-Americans have reached a level of financial success and crossover appeal.
If you make too many things too public, then you end up living your life before the court of public opinion.
We have to find areas in our lives that we feel most uncomfortable about and want to change. I decided to push myself because it allowed me to give back. I have a scholarship program. When I found out the average age of a homeless person is 9½ years old, I said there must be something that I can do. Now, I am the spokesman for the National Coalition for the Homeless.
You know, you don't have to have money to be a successful businessperson. You don't need a college degree. You just need a lot of common sense backed up by a willingness to work hard.
Sometimes you're pushing and what you want to do is not coming with ease; doors are not opening. A lot of times we're pushing against resistance. If one looks closely, there is often a message in that resistance: "Wait a minute, maybe it's not what you're supposed to be doing.
American economy is tricky. If you stay in the game you're in a good position for the upswing. If you're not in the game you can't win.
The more we give, the more we receive. It's important to give back, because the seeds you plant today, you will harvest tomorrow.
When people listen to people like me, those of us who have a platform, we have to say things that speak truth. We have to empower, inspire, build, and launch the next generation of world solutions that will positively contribute to our economic, political and social fabric and - hopefully - improve the entire nation and the world.
If you want to find what God put you here to do, ask yourself three questions. First question: What comes easy to you but harder to other people? The second question is: What would you do for years and never have to get paid for it? Third, ask yourself: How can you be of service?
I believe that my personal mission in life is to grow and contribute, so I am learning and growing every day.
