Son Quotes - Page 19

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

Because of his sinless life, Jesus walked in perfect dominion. God did whatever he asked, NOT because he was God's son, but because he held the position of a righteous man. But that was Jesus, you say. But the Bible says that through our believing on Him, we have been given the same position of righteousness with God that Jesus has.

I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.

If you look over the years, the styles have changed - the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it's really the same.

A successful person never loses...they either win or learn!

The mature person meets the demands of life, while the immature person demands that life meet her demands.

The phrase 'nature and nurture' is a convenient jingle of words, for it separates under two distinct heads the innumerable elements of which personality is composed. Nature is all that a man brings with himself into the world; nurture is every influence without that affects him after his birth.

A dress has no life of its own unless it is worn, and as soon as this happens another personality takes over from you and animates it, or tries to, glorifies or destroys it, or makes it into a song of beauty.

One of the principal reasons why so many fail to get what they want is because they do not definitely know what they want, or because they change their wants almost every day. Know what you want and continue to want it. You will get it if you combine desire with faith. The power of desire when combined with faith becomes invincible.

Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren't looking!

The most important thing you wear is your personality.

This is a lesson about life: This is one person. This is another person. This is one person trying to understand another person, even though it doesn't have room to download the other person into it's brain. It cannot understand the other person, even though it tries to. So he ends up overflowing with knowledge.

We all grow into the beautiful person that we’re supposed to be, some earlier, some later.

If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.

Marc Almond has done a couple of covers, a few people in Europa have done them. I own all the publishing. It's never really been addressed, as I haven't had the time to go out and tout the songs.

I like roses best. But they bloom in all four seasons. I wonder if people who like roses best have to die four times over again.

I'll always definitely strive to write songs that are going to help people feel confident in themselves.

All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.

In all the world you'll never find a love as true as mine.

Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.

I like duos with percussionists. I like the songs that percussionists sing.

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people.

The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach the baritone in intensity.

Once upon a time a man whose ax was missing suspected his neighbor's son. The boy walked like a thief, looked like a thief and spoke like a thief. But the man found his ax while digging in the valley, and the next time he saw his neighbor's son, the boy walked, looked and spoke like any other child.