God is not an optional extra, He's an absolute must!

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.

Man craves joy far more than anything else in life, but there is nothing as madly intoxicating as the feeling of joy that comes from the soul.

There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was good with numbers, and very good at lying, and she made her home in between the pages of books.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively

God Almighty hates a quitter.

Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.

Pessimists see a problem behind every opportunity. Optimists see an opportunity behind every problem.

Have faith, hope, and charity, that's the way to live successfully.

I love this script [The Hollars] because I'm lucky enough to come from a really tightknit family.

Retire into thyself. The rational principle which rules has this nature, that it is content with itself when it does what is just, and so secures tranquility.

There are two types of speakers: those that are nervous and those that are liars.