My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All they do is make you miserable. Believe me, you can fret and fume all you want, but whoever…

Quote by Della Reese

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Touching people is very rewarding to me.

Touching people is very rewarding to me.

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto...

You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto...

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and...

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and...

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the...

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the...

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and...

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and...

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables...

When you really believe in God, it gives you a courage, a confidence that enables...

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping...

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping...

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung...

Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung...

I also work with the spirituality of people.

I also work with the spirituality of people.

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did...

The exercise I do now is a mammoth change for me because I never did...

We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that...

We have made people in the industry and the people that see us aware that...

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow may be for us and it may not.

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes...

I don't have to take insulin because I have been able to make these changes...

I have been a Christian all my life, but it's impossible to be so deeply...

I have been a Christian all my life, but it's impossible to be so deeply...

They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.

They started to try and keep us off the air in the beginning.

Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a...

Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a...

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

I have a children's book already out and my autobiography.

It's the truth and people need to hear the truth.

It's the truth and people need to hear the truth.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.