A glimpse is not a vision. But to a man on a mountain road by night, a glimpse of the next three feet of road may matter more than a vision of the horizon.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

Baptists never make love standing up. They're afraid someone might see them and think they're dancing.

It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.

You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, 'What's in it for me?'

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

Don't dwell on things. Don't stay in one place too long. It was the only way to stay ahead of sadness.

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'

For intelligent people, action often means escape from thought, but it is a reasonable and a wise escape.

Once you get that addiction of realizing what you can do, you want to take that to the next level.

You don't want the office to be a completely relaxing place. You want it to be a vibrant place.

If there is a panacea, or cure-all to life, it is self love.

When black men started bearing arms, these people who we think of as being pro-gun are saying, 'We ought to change this law.

It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles.

Once let a maiden admit the possibility of her being stricken with love for some one at a certain hour and place, and the thing is as good as done.

I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs' ad said, think different.