Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.

One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.

You wouldn't abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn't control the winds.

Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets.

Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.

I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.

The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.

Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?

Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.

A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.

With infinite wisdom and care your life is constantly sustained because Nature flows through you.

Conversation often becomes mere verbal performance and oral horseplay rather than fair-minded communication. (“Juicy rumours “)

I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.

Stories are how we learn best. We absorb numbers and facts and details, but we keep them all glued into our heads with stories.

I absolutely did date Victoria Beckham, yes.

You might be a redneck if you need one more hole punched in your card to get a freebie at the House of Tattoos.

I've gone bankrupt about four times now. Every dollar I earn goes on the show.

...until the Crusades Islam was indistinguishable from Judaism and... only then did it receive its independent character, while Muhammad and the first Caliphs are mythical figures.

To be in time is to be asleep: to be awake is to be in eternity.

When you love what you do, it pays off, and that's the best reward you could have.