“ We need to have music that contributes to the well-being of the spirit. Music that cradles people's lives and makes things a little easier. That's what I try to do, and what I want to do. You don't want to close the door on hope. Merle Haggard Singer
“ The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. Samuel Johnson Writer
“ Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy, and when I make music I always hope it will have the same effect on whoever listens to it. Aaron Carter Singer
“ Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher, Death, and God adore; What future bliss He gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now. Alexander Pope Poet
“ PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. Ambrose Bierce Journalist