Bonnie Tyler Quotes

My mother was a churchgoing lady, so I always heard about God at home.

I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.

What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life.

All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

There were nine children in my father's family and eight in my mother's. My grandparents did the best with what they had. After the Depression, they were scratching out a living and working hard. They kept the family going.

My parents were atheists, strong atheists. I never got the answer 'God.'

I grew up Presbyterian, just a basic Protestant upbringing. There were years in my life when I would go to church every Sunday and to Sunday school. Then I just phased out of it.

Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.

My family background was deeply Christian.

Both my mother and father worked for everything that they had.

I wasn't really raised in a religious family.

I grew up in South Jamaica, Queens, in New York. My parents were very religious churchgoing people. They were very strict. I was never really allowed to indulge in anything vain. Modesty always. I have three brothers and two sisters, so everything was on a budget.

My mother is not a Catholic, but she's always tried to drag my brother and my sister and I to church from a very young age, and we have always put up a little bit of a rebellion against it.

I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.

I had parents who instilled in me the importance of love, morals and hard work. I give God all the glory because he has brought me through so much.

It's pretty easy for me because I have a wonderful wife. We put God first and it takes a lot of hard work.

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.

I come from a good family. I come from a faith-based family.

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.

In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.

Fear God and work hard.

My grandparents used to pray five times a day, but they were quiet about their own thing. Completely liberal day by day; my grandmother was a social worker and my grandfather was an engineer, but they never talked about religion. My entire life I couldn't remember one conversation I had with them about religion.

I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe in God, in Jesus Christ.

For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and how I feel about God and what He does for me, is something deeply personal. It's where I came from, my family, I was brought up in a religious household and that's very important to me.

In fact, my parents were church people; my father was a deacon in the church.