Praying is simple. Use the words that you know. You don't have to be eloquent, just sincere and reverent.

If there's something more awaiting me in the future, I'd rather leave it up to God since what He creates is far better than my imagination.

I've been fortunate to live a very full professional life. Most of it has happened through God's graciousness and not from something I've imagined.

Learn your craft well. Take care of your own business. Success (popularity) is fleeting for most, but longevity lies in a quality craft with integrity. Oh, and don't take yourself too seriously.

I'm so honored to have been a part of something so meaningful that helped to keep so many families and loved ones connected.

I enjoyed all of the tours and learned something from everyone.

I've recorded songs that are prayers in different styles, not just in the traditional gospel style that can help and comfort them. It's the words that matter most.

I will never forget Oprah's [Winfrey] major contribution to my success by having me perform on her show (March '91) and introducing me as, "the voice that brought her out of the shower!"

The sin both of men and of angels, was rendered possible by the fact that God gave us free will.

Two thoughts cannot coexist at the same time: if the clear light of mindfulness is present, there is no room for mental twilight.

A girl without braids is like a city without bridges.

If Thy dear home be fuller, Lord, For that a little emptier. My house on earth, what rich rewards. That guerdon were.

I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.

We are made of emotions, we are all looking for emotions, it's only a question of finding the way to experience them.

When we set aside the burden of judgment, then our hands and hearts are free to serve others with joy. Such service is truly the way of the Christian.

Okay, I won't open it until then

The power of thought, of idea, is incommensurable, is immeasurable. The world is dominated by thought.

Moments of their secret life together burst like stars upon his memory.