65 Quotes by Mahalia Jackson

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

This is the place to see the stars – Hollywood Bowl.

The old Devil gets mad when you’re trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.

The Lord doesn’t like us to be dead. Be alive. Sometimes I dance to the glory of the Lord, because He said so.

Sometimes you ask God for something and you don’t know what you’re asking.

How can you sing of amazing grace and all God’s wonders without using your hands?

When you are through with the blues, you’ve got nothing to rest on.

Put your mind on the gospel. And remember – there’s one God for all.

One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can’t count it.