When you have acceptance of who you are there is no need to discuss your past.

It only takes one thought in one moment to alter the course of your life.

Life's choices are wild and free, but sustaining and elevating, or destructive and debilitating. It's up to us to choose.

The enchanted day is only enchanted if we ourselves believe that anything is possible.

Protect your self-esteem and self-confidence - it is your responsibility!

We're all strange in our own strange way.

Yesterday's shortcuts are today's nightmares. The race is quicker when we're stricter. Keep your eyes on today, and declare what you may.

Conditioning was something I always shied away from, now I've learnt that training never stops.

The more you read within a balanced life, the more time you have. Strange but true.

All idealisation makes life poorer. To beautify it is to take away its character of complexity — it is to destroy it.

The higher you climb, the more Satan will take notice. Keep climbing! Heaven's gate has a lock.

There are no rules. Just follow your heart.

Each of you is a unique child of God. God knows you individually. He sends messages of encouragement, correction, and direction fitted to you and to your needs.

Some believe strongly that each Christian may have his own guardian angel assigned to watch over him or her.

For me able to do the records I want to do and not have to worry about this producer or that producer or that trend, I'm not really interested in that.

"...All events are blessings given to us to learn from and therefore we should be grateful for the opportunity to grow and evolve into our best selves."

To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth.

I always tell people, it took me 10 minutes and 35 years in the business. I get tired of playing it ["Lullaby of Birdland"], but not of collecting the royalties.

Thanks to the greatest invention of recent years, the MP3-playing alarm clock, I can now choose the song that wakes me up in the morning.