My future is one I must make myself.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.

Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.

There are good men everywhere. I only wish they had louder voices.

The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

Only one who has learned much can fully appreciate his ignorance.

Long ago I learned nothing gets done by just wishing it. You have to do it.

There is nothing more dangerous than a woman with a shotgun. Because you don't know when it's going to go off...and neither does she.

We’d avoid a lot of insecurity, if we fully, wholly believed in God’s wild affection for us.

Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the one that'll get you home earlier.

Rare indeed is the nature that does not become a little more intense when its own affairs come under discussion.

Only run special plays for special players; find plays that fit your players.

He who tears down the cross, what is there left to lift him to heaven? The church claiming to be a Christian church is false to the title, if she make the cross of Christ of none effect.

The small charity that comes from the heart is better than the great charity that comes from the head.

We risk life and limb and my princely good looks for a spoonful of sweet sock?

A century ago, petroleum - what we call oil - was just an obscure commodity; today it is almost as vital to human existence as water.

No man is invincible, and therefore no man can fully understand that which would make him invincible

The sin that is most destructive in your life right now is the one you are most defensive about.