Comparison is the thief of joy.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

A man's shortcoming lies in the belief that he must always assert his manliness. A woman's shortcoming lies in the belief that she must always repress it.

It's a luxury being a writer because all you ever think about is life.

Numbers constitute the only universal language.

For anyone aspiring to be anything, I would like them to realise dreams require work. So work big time.

Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.

I don't think about Hollywood at all.

Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance

I'm a little bit of a news political junkie, a little bit of a reader of history.

Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.

The measure of biblical truth that we have grasped is not determined by the size of our heads, but the breadth of our hearts.