Sometimes you think the whole world is falling, and it's only yourself that's leaning.

People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

No one can figure out your worth but you.

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

You must change in order to survive.

You never find yourself until you face the truth.

A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

I say if a novelty Christmas song is funny one time, then it is funny every time. - Calvin

My childhood did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.

Knowledge and know-how are the real sources of value and riches. You can learn anything you need to learn to achieve any goal you can set for yourself.

We live and work in boxes. People don't even notice that.

I have played for 15 years and it has been a dream.

Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew.

Dr. Kissinger was surprised that I knew where Ghana was.

There are certain things that we cannot understand, like why we pray five times a day, for example. But the fact that we choose to pray is understandable.

When I started recording, I thought I'd be able to do all kinds of records: jazz, country, dance - and I've always wanted to do a gospel album.

Zionism is, in sum, the constant and unrelenting effort to realize the national and universal vision of the prophets of Israel.