It is, of course, quite true that God will not love you any less, or have less use for you, if you happen to have been born with a very second-rate brain.

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 in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be enchanted by the act of learning all the way.

He created the way out, and He leads us to the way out, but it certainly isn't easy.

a good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving" Taoist dictum quoted by Sam Miller

The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by promoting wealth and prosperity, power and influence of nations.

One can't paint New York as it is, but rather as it is felt.

Simplicity is the strength of the film. It is an emotion-packed film with simple things knitted together beautifully.

You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.

I believe you've got to make the best out of this life. You don't know how long you're going to be around, so you might as well try and do all the things you want to do.

To grow old is to grow remorseful.

When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.