“ Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment. Pearl Bailey
“ There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. Pearl Bailey
“ There are two kinds of talents man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent you just touch it up once in a while. Pearl Bailey
“ I see their souls and I hold them in my hands and because I love them they weigh nothing. Pearl Bailey
“ There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it. Pearl Bailey
“ I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go. Pearl Bailey
“ A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest. Pearl Bailey
“ Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. Pearl Bailey
“ A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Pearl Bailey