The best Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

The best Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson (born Mahala Jackson; October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer, widely considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century.

Everybody needs somebody.

Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.

When you sing gospel you have a feeling there is a cure for what's wrong.

The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient.

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

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For too long, government bureaucracies have hindered the growth of businesses not only in Louisiana, but all across the United States.

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How long does it take to get from Louisiana to Alabama?
One Mississippi.

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What's the loneliest place in all of Louisiana?
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Hurricane Katrina was the storm of the 21st century. It devastated an area the size of Great Britain. More than 1,800 Americans died. Three hundred thousand homes were destroyed. There was $96 billion in property damage. I served on the Louisiana Recovery Authority. I saw Congress write one big check and then skip town.

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Black bandana, sweet Louisiana
Robbin' on a bank in the state of Indiana
She's a runner, rebel and a stunner
On her merry way sayin', 'Baby, what you gonna- ?'
Lookin' down the barrel of a hot metal .45
Just another way to survive

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Louisiana Indiana

They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Louisiana - and that's pretty much the same thing.

Why are there so many Latina's in Illinois?
Because that's where the Chica go.

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They say money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Illinois - and that's pretty much the same thing.

Hope is like the sun. If you only believe in it when you can see it, you'll never make it through the night.

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Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see.

Conductor in The Polar Express

1

Sometimes I believe in as many as 6 impossible things before breakfast.

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Are you telling me that you stop believing in the moon when the sun comes up?

Jack Frost in Rise of the Guardians

17

We cannot pray and remain the same.

Ruth Graham

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But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

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Take your troubles to the church, get down on your knees and pray!

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Christians who pray are like pillars that carry the world.

Martin Luther

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Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

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