One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot.

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.

Cherish the friend who tells you a harsh truth, wanting ten times more to tell you a loving lie.

You can spend too much time wondering which of identical twins is the more alike.

What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.

Ever wonder what crime you committed that you are confined to a small enclosure above your sinuses, under permanent skull arrest?

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

It finally happened. I got the GPS lady so confused, she said, "In one-quarter mile, make a legal stop and ask directions.

For the most part, we carnivores do not eat other carnivores. We prefer to eat our vegetarian friends.

On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me.

It is not that love is blind. It is that love sees with a painter's eye, finding the essence that renders all else background.

Peace starts with a prayer.

As a rule, so-called "positional" sacrifices are considered more difficult, and therefore more praise-worthy, than those which are based exclusively on an exact calculation of tactical possibilities.

The moments that make life worth living are when things are at their worst and you find a way to laugh.

A goal is a planned conflict with the status quo.

Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.

The present basic philosophy is nuclear deterrence.

I don't know that my schooling was conducive to wild ideas and creativity, but it gave me discipline, drive. They taught me how to think. I really know how to think.

A theologian is born by living, nay dying and being damned, not by thinking, reading, or speculating.

Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all

When you hit the big time, big money, big egos, people don't talk. You have no friends.