Mj Rodriguez Quotes

With whatever talent and resources I have, I'm trying to bring light to penetrate the darkness many people feel.

Hope and encouragement, especially hope, is probably one of the greatest things you can give another person.

I think all the best songs do that: they offer some sort of hope and light in the darkness.

I've had people call me and tell me, 'You've given me courage.' It's fantastic... it's heart-warming to know you can be a ray of hope in somebody's life.

I try to motivate people and inspire them, to let them know that they're not alone.

As a science fiction and fantasy writer, I used to love writing bleak, grimdark futures full of bleak, grimdark people. But I've found that as the world around me darkens, all I really want to do is grasp for more light.

Beware how you take away hope from any human being.

I'm singing these songs to inspire you, to keep you going, to lift you up and give you a reason to get up in the morning.

I think sometimes all you need is to hear someone else say the same thing that you're going through to realize that you're not alone. I try to put some sense of hope into the songs, into whatever the situation is so that it's not just dirt, drudgery and a life of misery.

Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

There are so many things to be worried about, and I wanted to make a record that people could put on, and it would lift them up the way the sun did for me each day.

Give the people not hell, but hope and courage.

The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

I can understand the validity of showing people the ugliness of the world, but I also think there is a place for movies to leave people with a sense of hope.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough.

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader.

We all need a little something to believe in.

We want to give people positive energy and we also want to comfort people.

We have to inspire people and give them a sense of hope. We need to bring people along, not ridicule and tear them down.

All I can do with my music is try and be a light for people who are in a dark time.

If anybody has a bad day, they'll just come to my room because they know I'll bring out the positive in everything, or I'll make them laugh, or I'll be just crazy.

When a role model tells you it's going to be OK, it's going to be OK.

If somebody has hope, don't take that away from them, because maybe that's all they have.

I'm trying to be inspiring! I'm trying to lift your grubby soul for the great adventure that lies ahead of you!