How difficult it is to avoid having a special standard for oneself.

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.

Be knowledgeable but humble. Be wise and simple.

all the tall mad mountains of her mind

Whatever you frequently introduce to your subconscious mind is what it will continuously feed your feelings and emotions with.

The whole world is covered with buttons, and not one of them is mine!

A horse to one who loves him is a cure for many ills.

Every morning when I wake up, I dedicate myself to helping others to find peace of mind. Then, when I meet people, I think of them as long term friends; I don't regard others as strangers.

Life means that I can live to see tomorrow.

Why would I kill someone I don't know, when I know so many people who irritate me, and havent't killed any of them?

I'm an animal with you," he murmured. "I want to mark you. I want to possess you so completely there's no separation between us.

For time is inches And the heart's changes, Where ghost has haunted Lost and wanted.