It is better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a pig satisfied.

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.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

You live out the character of he whom love is immersed in you

The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.

Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise.

Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society.

Faith is the act of trust by which one being, a sinner, commits himself to another being, a Saviour.

To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.

I can eat fifty eggs.

You can't be from Montgomery, Alabama, and not have a background in the church. It's at the core of who we are as a people.