I wonder if people who asked for God to intervene in our world, really know what they are asking. Will they want to be there when God really does intervene?

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.

A continual fellowship with God gives us His wisdom to properly evaluate the events that are occurring

It was easy to imagine the beginning of time here, but also, perhaps, its end.

Go on, strike, said the witch, smiling. Fire is beautiful. Nothing bad will happen.

There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land again after a cheerful careless voyage.

God doesn't want us to have rigid rituals with Him. In the new covenant, He is more interested in having a relationship with us.

There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he turned his face to it, fresh life and strength surging in his blood and bracing his limbs.

When you have to jump, you jump.

To me, the more bizarre the character, the more I'm attracted to it.

We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.