Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only by losing your bishop.

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.

... love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies.

This is good, ” he told her.
She gave him a slow blink. “You like wine?”
“Doesn’t everyone?”
“You strike me as a beer-from-the-can kind of guy.”
“I am.”

I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.

In Cambodian culture the male figure in the family is important; when you lose your husband you lose your economic ability to survive.

We have to be honest with ourselves.

We must always aim for the impossible; if we lower our goal, we also diminish our effort.

I set out to create a means whereby music could be a way of vindicating the rights of the masses.

A man ceases to be an honest doubter the moment he refuses one way of getting at the truth because he does not like that way.

Indians are the second largest population in the world, but we're invisible on TV - everything is either black or white.

I began with track and field because this is what I know.