I've seen so much. And I've heard so many great performers. There are performers now that couldn't work back in the days when I came along.
What appears to be an interruption is often an intervention.
Charisma gets the attention of man and character gets the attention of God.
The question is never ‘Are you in a storm?’ The question is ‘Is Jesus in your boat?’
If you're too big to serve. You're too small to lead.
The thing about faith is that you have to have it before you need it.
When we step out into the unknown that is when God is made known.
Poetry affords us a respite in which we may gather renewed strength for the old struggle to adapt ourselves to reality.
I think we need to do some deep soul searching about what's important in our lives and renew our spirit and our spiritual thinking, whether it's through faith-based religion or just through loving nature, or helping your fellow man.
I've been on antidepressants for years, and it worked to stop my anxiety and didn't limit creativity. Some of the best work I've done, in fact, is after I started taking the antidepressants.
Whether a law be void for its repugnancy to the Constitution, is, at all times, a question of much delicacy, which out seldom, if ever, to be decided in the affirmative, in doubtful case. . . . But it is not on slight implication and vague conjecture that the legislature is to be pronounced to have transcended its powers, and its acts to be considered as void. The opposition between the Constitution and the law should be such that the judge feels a clear and strong conviction of their incompatibility with each other.