Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.

Happiness comes when your work and words are of benefit to others.

Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.

Better than a thousand hollow words is one word that brings peace.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading

What we think, we become.

Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.

No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again.

Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.

Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

If you have inner peace, you can create peace everywhere.

A cat is never a presentation, but an innocent happening.

Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.

Not any particular religion or school of religion, but being an artist, you have to be spiritual, in a way.

The elevator to success is broken, take the stairs.

I grew up singing in Kansas. My dad had a band when I was growing up. So I sang in church and school and started singing with his band when I was seven. So I've been singing all my life.

Branding is quite an important thing. As an artist, you want to be able to explore facets of yourself.

I cannot have God in my heart if he is not in my head. Before I can believe in, I must believe that.

Being punished doesn't mean you should miss out on being loved.