Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices.

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.

For the khan, we will take their cities, their women, and their lands. This is the great raid, the farthest strike in the history of the nation of Genghis. We will not be stopped.

To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power, "age-old pastime of humanity".

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.

Whatever man feels deeply or images clearly, is impressed upon the subconscious mind, and carried out in minutest detail.

An educated man is not one whose memory is trained to carry a few dates in history - he is one who can accomplish things.

Losing is like smoking. It's habit forming”; “Fear is the basis of all mankind. In cards, you psyche 'em out, you shark 'em, you put the fear of God in 'em

Problem talk creates problems, Solution talk creates solutions.

I don't think it's going to work out. Winning...won't help in any case. Because...she came here with me. - Peeta Mellark

If abandoning animal research means that there are some things we cannot learn, then so be it ... We have no basic right ... not to be harmed by those natural diseases we are heir to.