I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.

All men are created equal, it is only men themselves who place themselves above equality.

One thing is certain, You can't shake hands with a fist.

Teach my children to love! They'll learn to hate on their own

Now I lay me down to cheat on the woman I love so, and if I die between these sheets I pray to God she'll never know.

I took the hardest possible route that you could take, and I still overcame and succeeded.

I've written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about.

My long hair just can't cover up my redneck.

You don't have to call me 'Mister', Mister; The whole world called me 'Hank'!

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea.

If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination

You have to know yourself enough to be able to choose friends that you will be compatible with.

But I want people to understand that poker's not all glamorous, it's not all being on TV and making tons of money. It's a hard life. It's a lot of travel. It's a lot of weird hours.

When your soul is resting, your emotions are okay, your mind is okay, and your will is at peace with God, not resisting what He's doing.

The Voice of Reason is in us all...and everyone can recognize it because it makes sense and everyone benefits from it equally.

Each day men sell little pieces if themselves in order to try to buy then back each night and weekend.

Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars.

There’s no mystery to integrity. There’s no mystery to oneness. When there is a core-splitting honesty, right there, awareness knows.

The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.

The first casualty in every war is truth.

Companies that get confused, that think their goal is revenue or stock price or something. You have to focus on the things that lead to those.