Top 88 Quotes & Sayings by Martina McBride - Page 2

Growing up, Santa Claus would cover the presents with a white blanket, so when we'd wake up Christmas morning, we had to wait for my dad to do the big reveal of all the presents Santa brought.

My desire is to stand by the fire that burns inside of you.

Everything is moderation, really. I don't really deprive myself of anything. But I try to balance it with healthy food choices. I am not real fond of exercise, so I try to get away with as little as possible which is about thirty minutes three times a week and I do a little weight training and cardio.

I've been on stage since I was five years old and I feel really at home there.

What I would like my legacy to be is that of a person who took good care of her family and sang some songs that made a difference in some way. I hope I'll be remembered as somebody who was always down to earth and who handled her career and other people with honesty, integrity and class.

A statue stands in a shaded place An angel girl with an upturned face A name is written on a polished rock A broken heart that the world forgot

I'm just the instrument for the song to do whatever it's supposed to do-heal, inspire or encourage. It's not all about me, it's about the song. I'm just the lucky girl who gets to sing these songs.

Sometimes you run out of ideas, just like if you are a writer or whatever. Then you just have to wait around for something to inspire you or look for something to inspire you.

I obviously love to sing, it's my passion, as is being a mom. Those are the two things that pretty much consume my every day and so I want to keep doing that as long as I can.

Let freedom ring, let the white dove sing, let the weak be strong, let the right be wrong... it's Independence Day.

I grew up singing in Kansas. My dad had a band when I was growing up. So I sang in church and school and started singing with his band when I was seven. So I've been singing all my life.

Even if the sun refused to shine Even if romance ran out of rhyme You would still have my heart until the end of time You're all I need, my love, my Valentine

I love connecting with the fans. I love being on stage.

You have to stick to your guns and still know when to be flexible. That's something I've had to learn-which battles to fight.

Baby I'm so into you I can hardly breathe.

What drives me now is the desire to be able to keep doing this. I love making records and performing, and success means I will continue to have the privilege to do that. I know it's not going to last forever, but I'd like to keep having success as long as I can so that I can still be a part of this industry.

The hard part is choosing to change what needs changing.

Baby, I've tried to find a place inside your heart. Oh, but it's hard to start a fire without a spark.

You can love someone with all your heart for all the right reasons, and in a moment they can choose to walk away. love 'em anyway.

Every show, every audience is different, and I just love leaving the venue feeling like we all know each other a little bit better.

If I'm dreaming please don't wake me up cause baby I can't get enough of what you do.

I see who I want to be, in my daughter's eyes.

I always tell my three daughters, it's not about the number on the scale, it's how you feel. You know you are going to feel better if you eat healthier.

Having three daughters, it is important for me to set a good example and teach them to make decisions that are healthy for your heart no matter what age you are.

What I do to take care of my heart is exercise and try to eat healthy.

I think it's important to find someone that you really like as well as love. When the infatuation runs out, the first phase of the relationship changes. You really have to be able to say 'I like to hang out with you. Let's keep hanging out.'

I try to visualize geometric shapes and patterns slowly spinning and expanding into infinity.

I've dreamed of this a thousand times before But in my dreams I couldn't love you more I will give you my heart Until the end of time... You're all I need, my love, my Valentine