Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

God is the designer of the family.

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.

You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice

Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.

Whatever you do, do well. Be good at it. Stand a little taller. Be a little stronger. Be a little better.

The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.

Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.

Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.

I like Carson. I really like Carson. I can hand an idea to him that's still a little rough, and he can turn it over and tumble it and hand it back to me shining. And I can do the same for him.

Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.

Getting adjusted regularly is part of my goal to win in life and on the field.

I think the challenge for an actor is always to see which parts of you you can explore and go have fun with.

I just believe as a Christian, we are to show love; we are to show compassion to people, not to point the finger, not to do this, but to do this - to love them, to welcome them, to embrace them.

Money talks. And writes. And publishes. And reviews. But it can't read.

Let me issue and control a nation's money and I care not who writes the laws.

The attention one gets from being a poet isnt great.

It is not about how much money you make. The question is are you educated enough to KEEP it.

I first learned how to do hair from drag queens. I learned eyelashes are the key to life, because they make everyone look fabulous.