A knowledge of thyself will preserve thee from vanity.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

In order to have bread (a symbol of prosperity ) you have to first learn how to plough the land

The sedentary life...is the real sin against the holy spirit.

I just never gave anything else much thought after music. I just hope that I'm doing what God intended me to do, and that's all.

I support guns and I support the death penalty. Half of my interviews are convincing liberals they're not liberal.

I really am planning on living to be 100. People ask, "Why are you so depressed?" I'm actually a very happy person.

Complaints are prayers to the devil.

Conservative's the last thing I am.

I want to have some stuff that I keep for myself, my friends, my family, my loved ones. That's how I view.

I like to do all kinds of films.

George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.