Tamela Mann Quotes, born Tamela Jean Johnson on June 9, 1966, in Fort Worth, Texas, is an American gospel singer, songwriter, and actress whose powerful soprano voice and heartfelt performances have made her a beloved figure in gospel music. Rising to prominence with Kirk Franklin and The Family, she launched a successful solo career with albums like Gotta Keep Movin’ (2005) and Overcomer (2021), earning a Grammy for “God Provides” in 2017. Also known for her roles in Tyler Perry’s films and TV shows, Mann’s quotes—sourced from interviews, her music, and public statements—reflect her deep faith, resilience, and commitment to family and self-love.
15 Tamela Mann Quotes
- “I get my strength from my faith. That’s what has helped me survive everything in my life.” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “When I’m feeling down, I sometimes have to steal away to find my joy again.” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “The secret to self-confidence, as I tell my daughters, starts with you. You have to love yourself regardless of what is going on around you.” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “A lot of times, I have to look in the mirror, especially when it comes to my body, and say, ‘Tam: You can overcome. You can achieve. You can thrive and be whatever you want to be!’” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “Shedding some tears brings me comfort. I really learned this last year, tears are truly my relief.” (Interview, Elev8, 2024)
- “A lot of us feel like quitting and giving up. It’s hard to look for the good, but you hope for the best in all things.” (Interview, Elev8, 2024)
- “When trouble comes, trouble comes. I was about to lose my mind saying, ‘I don’t wanna do this no more’ because it was too much happening at one time!” (Interview, Elev8, 2024)
- “I encourage others not to dwell on things so long, because the enemy takes that and it turns into captivity in your mind.” (Interview, Elev8, 2024)
- “The best advice that anybody has ever given me is my mother when she told me to ‘Love the Lord with my whole heart and the Lord will take me far.’” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “When you see me sing, it’s like a heavenly place. I feel like I’m in the clouds.” (Interview, Jet Magazine, quoted by Learn Religions, 2019)
- “A lot of things that we go through as individuals and families, everything is just not for you. It’s a testimony for you to encourage somebody else.” (Interview, The Christian Post, 2016)
- “Staying in touch with my girlfriends is so important! We keep that connection going.” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “My pets are my key to relaxation! Just watching them is an escape.” (Interview, Woman’s World, 2021)
- “Take me to the King, I don’t have much to bring, my heart’s torn in pieces, it’s my offering.” (Song, “Take Me to the King,” Best Days, 2012)
- “When David told me, the resolve for me, he said, ‘It’s us and then it’s them.’ He said, ‘So you will never have to worry about me choosing me over them because it’s us first and then it’s them.’” (Interview, The Breakfast Club, Elev8, 2024)
Tamela Mann’s quotes radiate faith, strength, and a soulful connection to life’s triumphs and challenges. Which one inspires you most? Drop it in the comments and keep her gospel fire shining!
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