This be an empty world without the blues.

Far too many husbands fail to recognize that what your wife wants and needs most from you is your concern for her soul.

If you don't like my ocean don't fish in my sea Stay out of my valley and let my mountain be.

They hear it come out, but they don't know how it got there. They don't understand that's life's way of talking. You don't sing to feel better. You sing cause that's a way of understanding life.

I can't tell my future, so I'm going to tell my past.

The core of a man's life should be his relationship with God. The man who walks humbly with God is motivated and empowered to step up and assume the difficult responsibilitie s that come his way.

Pulling weeds and planting seeds. That's the story of life. We are individual lots on which either weeds of selfishness or fruit of the Holy Spirit grows and flourishes.

Set your sights not just on the next few weeks ... set your sights on the years ahead - because our vision will look that far ahead.

Your marriage moves toward a state of isolation. Unless you lovingly and energetically nurture your marriage, you will begin to drift away from your mate.

[Advice to Bessie Smith:] Let your soul do the singin'.

Every dad is the family role model, whether he wants the job or not.

Become Yourself

Art is the greatest opportunity to admire the human mind!

Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.

Society than solitude is worse, And man to man is still the greatest curse.

I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can.

I just try to find targets I feel something about and express it my way.

Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge.

The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions- 'it wasn't Jezebels fault, Dad.'

The worst has happened. The best is next.

Expose yourself as you are without trying to be someone else.