I would stay in my room for days, for days at times, just trying to get it together, to know what my next phase was going to be.

God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.

I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.

I believe the children are our future

I'm older, I'm matured... I'm looking forward to the years to come. Good years.

If I fail, if I succeed, at least I live as I believe.

Learning to love yourself, is the greatest love all

My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it.

There can be miracles when you believe.

I wish to you, joy and happiness. But above all this, I wish you love

Where do one's fears come from? Where do they shape themselves? Where do they hide before coming out into the open?

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

Only one answer will give a person the certain privilege, the joy, of entering heaven. “Because I have believed in Jesus Christ and accepted Him as my Savior.

...one dies of thirst just when the palm tress have appeared on the horizon.

Naturally, the human being wants to forget pain.

Time is our element, not a mistaken invader.

My two sisters and I sang all the time. Whenever we cleaned the kitchen, we sang in three-part harmony.

Let her tell stories and dance in the rain, somersault, tumble and run, her joys must be high as her sorrows are deep, let her grow like a weed in the sun.

I just want to work on things that are really hard, and when I'm not working on things that are really hard, I want to hang out with people I like to be with, and that's it.

Victory is about recognizing all the work that went into achieving your dream.