Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Religion can be anything! But true Christianity is God coming to man in a personal relationship.

Real religion begins where the tiny cocoons of belief systems end.

Stop saying these negative things about yourself. Look in the mirror and find something about yourself that's positive and celebrate that!

When you get a big crisis, everyone wants somebody with some experience and some credibility.

Sevier County is a great area.

I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.

My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.

If you say: I believed in God, I trusted God and He didn't come through - You only trusted God to meet your agenda.

The best art is political and you ought to be able to make it unquestionably political and irrevocably beautiful at the same time.