“Gospel music is nothing but singing of good tidings -- spreading the good news. It will last as long as any music because it is sung straight from the human heart.”

“If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check.”

“You're blessed if you have the strength to work.”

“It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.”

“If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.”

“Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.”

“Stand up for what is right even if it means standing alone.”

“Stand up for what is just against the unjust.”

“Many people see themselves as a rose, when all they are is just a prick.”

“True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings.”

“Flies are the dead man's revenge.”

“Flies purify the air, and plays--the morals.”