“So as I think back on it now, I think it is safe to say that music is something you both hear and feel. I also realize that feelings change frequently and that for the most part, they are not a constant. They change from high to low, happy to sad, content to ecstatic and back down again. Not all music has the same purpose, but most music makes you feel "something.”
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“Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it would be worth it without doing the things that keep me close to God.”
― Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance
― Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance
“Don’t make a sound
I’ll be your voice
You don’t need to be afraid
Anymore
I’ll shine a light out in the dark
Guide you here no matter how far”
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I’ll be your voice
You don’t need to be afraid
Anymore
I’ll shine a light out in the dark
Guide you here no matter how far”
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“...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.”
― Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance
― Chords of Strength: A Memoir of Soul, Song and the Power of Perseverance
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