"When I joined 'Essence,' I was a young, single mother. I was 24. I hadn't gone to college. I wasn't ..." — Susan L. Taylor

We have to get up, and we have to move our bodies. We need to move! There is no way to be healthy or happy - no way - without having some kind of exercise regimen.

Occasionally, I have to think like myself to remember where I put something.

What we still haven't done is really learned and embraced our history. When we do that, we'll no longer be doubtful and fearful that we are weak and incomplete.

I don't care how much you know, how many books you read, how you much you study and, you know, how educated you are, you're still going to struggle. Life is challenging.