Every minister, lecturer and public speaker know the discouragement of pouring himself of herself out to an audience and not receiving a single ripple of appreciative comment.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.

The world is so full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage. He has little competition.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

First rule of a pirate’s mate, keep yer eye on yer destination, not yer doom.

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since

When you’re out there partying, horsing around, someone out there at the same time is working hard. Someone is getting smarter and someone is winning. Just remember that.

This is the thing, I'm not fazed by what people say about me because I know who I am and what I've been through.

I never liked filming the ads, but they were so well received.

Don't carry logs into the forest.

You never reach the promised land. You can march towards it

I'm an actor that cares.

Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too!

It's better to regret what you have done than what you haven't.