The standard is the standard and whomever walks in the door at the time I need a person in that position who can do that job with excellence and who understands my vision, if they can fulfill it, they got the job whether they're young, old, black, white, male or female.

We pay far too much attention to externals.

Church only benefits you when you participate in the presence of God.

Don't allow your past or present condition to control you. It's just a process that you're going through to get you to the next level.

Never make a permanent decision about a temporary situation.

I don't care how cheap the box is that you put a diamond ring in, nothing about the box diminishes the value of the content.

If you're gifted enough, nappy hair, gap teeth, acne face - I don't care what it is, greatness will shine through anything!