A man is not learned until he can read, write and swim.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire emotion and knowledge.

Science is nothing but perception.

Reality is created by the mind. We can change our reality by changing our mind.

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool because he has to say something.

No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

Don't force your children into your ways, for they were created for a time different from your own.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead. Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.

With The Dread, first kiss was the beginning. Second kiss was the end.

Love may be blind but jealousy has 20-20 vision.

The Gnanis [The enlightened ones] have said that if one lives as if he is dead, death will never come to him.

Pity the meek for they shall inherit the earth.

I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be known as anything but a country singer.

I'm always kind of in my head thinking.

Reaching the finish line, never walking, and enjoying the race. These three, in this order, are my goals.

Don't help the young too much — it will just weaken them and they'll resent it, and finally start avoiding you.

In fact, sometimes when I look at something my memory does work. I remember the panel where Alex Toth told me, "Mike, if you really don't understand all that, you don't need to put it on there."

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.