When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.

Nobody wants to stand behind a parked car. You got to always follow somebody who keeps it moving.

We pay far too much attention to externals.

I believe it is our attitude that determines our altitude. It is our attitude that allows us to soar above those things that would otherwise overcome us.

The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.

We are the people that we have been waiting for and no one else is coming.

My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked for Union Carbide and took the check I made from work to pay for the rent to keep the church open.