Nothing is wonderful except in the abnormal, and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm.

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.

Hold tight, and I promise to do the same. We don't need a safety net Zena. We have each other.

Being brave is only standing up when you're afraid.

Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth?

Beaches, music, and car rides—they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts.

...for some of us, one mile can be more to walk than thirty.

I really feel strongly that we can make change for every person. And it will be radical in the person's life.

The criminal does not expect his prey to fight back. May he never choose you, but, if he does, surprise him.

Wind is God's way of balancing heat. Wind is the way you shift heat from areas where it's hotter to areas where it's cooler. That's what wind is.

Rocky Marciano stood out in boxing like a rose in a garbage dump.

I hate to see the evening sun go down.