I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice.

I don't care about what brand you are, I'm concerned what type of man you are, what your principles and standards are.

Fear not of men because men must die. Mind over matter and soul before flesh.

I dreamt that I could paint you with words, but there were no colors bright enough, black or white enough, blue or green enough...they didn't mean enough

Make today's solid ground out of yesterday's quicksand.

Good art provides people with a vocabulary about things they can't articulate.

They say that when a man faces his destiny, the destiny ends and he becomes the man that he really is.

It’s one thing to be the greatest; it’s another thing to be necessary. The best are the most necessary: those who take less than they give and love more than they hate.

My presence speaks volumes before I say a word.

That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.

I don't want to waste anyone's time or money. I want to give people some truth and positive heart lift.

Go forward and accomplish your God-given goals.

The best author is a dead author, because he's out of your way and you own the play. Take what he has given you and use it for what you need.

Prayer may not change things for you but it for sure changes you for things.

Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business.

Brain surgery is not like politics and vice versa.

My writing is done in railroad yards while waiting for a freight, in the fields while waiting for a truck, and at noon after lunch. Towns are too distracting.

But the way I see it, dying without knowing love would be a tragedy.

If you want to become good at something, do it as often as possible. If you want to become an expert at it, do it every day.

I also admit, that there are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits which are not good till they are rotten.

The key to being a warrior is not to be afraid of who you are.