I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.

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.

It is not by strength that one prevails. But by the grace of prayer in the spirit of perseverance.

Reading is for pleasure

We can try and push eachother away, we can try and deny what we feel but when two hearts have connected and two souls have been reminded of love there is simply no way fate can keep us apart.

The competition to hire the best will increase in the years ahead. Companies that give extra flexibility to their employees will have the edge in this area.

David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such illusions.

We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here.

If I had it to do again, I'd ask more questions and interrupt fewer answers.

The more we take the less we become, the fortune of one man means less for some.

I don't know why I've spent over half of My life talking about dying

Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.