You can have average talent, but when God breathes on your life, you will go further than people that have great talent. Don't talk yourself out of it.

Don't waste your energy trying to convince people to understand you. Your time is too valuable to try to prove yourself to people.

I don't have to figure out how God is going to solve my problem. I don't have to understand how He's going to bring it to pass. That's His responsibility. My job is to simply believe that He will.

Difficult times don't come your way just so you can survive them; God uses these times in your life to form and refine you.

Never put a question mark where God has put a period. When something is over and done, let it go and move on to the next chapter of your life.

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

The more you talk about negative things in your life, the more you call them in. Speak victory not defeat.

Learn to trust His timing. Don't get in a hurry; don't grow impatient; don't try to force doors open. Don't try to make things happen in your own strength. Let God do it His way.

There are people in your path just so you can be a blessing to them. Anytime you do good for others, you are sowing a seed for God to be good to you.

You have to accept the fact that some people are never going to be for you. Treat them with respect, but you don’t need their approval to fulfill your destiny.

Wake up every morning with a thankful attitude. Expect something good to happen in your life today.

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.

Conversation with God leads to an encounter with God. Prayer turns theology into experience.

Happiness implied a choice, and within that choice a concerted will, a lucid desire.

I've always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel.

We live in a very modern age and the dynamic of raising kids and being a professional are intersecting a lot more - especially for women.

I'm privileged that I'm an artist.

Ninety percent of intelligence was knowing when to shut up.’ – Cherise

Close friends love you for who you are; not what they want you to be.

When you look into the abyss, it’s not supposed to wave back.

Soon to come in licorice, orange, cinnamon, and banana, but not strawberry, because I hate strawberries.