Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Say whatever, plan whatever (I really don't care), but the action and the result is the important the other is theory.

If you are through with dreams, then progress halts.

My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.

Talking to other people while you're cooking, it doesn't come naturally.

Old houses, I thought, do not belong to people ever, not really, people belong to them.

Hatred of sin as sin, not only as galling or disquieting, a sense of the love of Christ in the cross, lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification.

Ink was not invented to express our real feelings.

I like Americans. They always make an effort when they meet you. They want to be liked and to like you; it is always easy to be with them.

I closed my eyes and let the music flow through me, cleansing my soul of all fear and sin and reminding me that I am always better than I think and stronger than I believe.

I don't believe in e-mail. I rarely use a cell phone and I don't have a fax.