Della Reese Quotes

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables you to meet the things coming.

I have been a Christian all my life, but it's impossible to be so deeply involved in these stories without it making you think again, and without it making you consciously aware of the people involved.

So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did any exercise ever.

So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes and take this medication.

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground.

They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

It's the truth and people need to hear the truth.

We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that God loves them.

We want to be a place where, and when there's no place else, you can turn us on and know that He's there, He cares, and He's going to do something about it.

I don't want my husband to push me around in a wheelchair. I don't want someone to lead me around because I'm blind.

My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All they do is make you miserable. Believe me, you can fret and fume all you want, but whoever it was that wronged you is not suffering from your anguish whatsoever.

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.

Yes, I'm a Pastor of a church called Understand Principles for Better Living Church, in Los Angeles, CA.

If you're not getting the things you want, need or desire, it's because you have not accepted that you can have them.

I also work with the spirituality of people.

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.

I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way.

It's not the load you carry but how you carry it.

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.