The one thing that will be the bane of my existence with my kid will probably be the way he or she is most like me in some ways.

Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.

Man shall not live by bread alone.

I know who I am. And after all these years, there's a victory in that.

The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin.' But if it's open and you're walkin' by, feel free to say, 'Hello.'

It's a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates.

The older you get, the more rules they’re gonna try to get you to follow. You just gotta keep livin’ man, l-i-v-i-n’

Give thanks. Appreciate what you DO have ... the more we give thanks, the more we receive to be thankful for. Gratitude is the gift that always gives back.

Life is not fair, it never was and it is now and it won't ever be. Do not fall into the trap. The entitlement trap, of feeling like you're a victim. You are not.

Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It's also the dangerous part and it's an ugly emotion that hurts.

There's a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.

i have never advocated war except as a mean of peace

An important part of deciding where we want to go, as a society and culture, is knowing where we have come from, and indeed, how far we have come.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance; my mother was a dancer.

I'm very optimistic. I think if you would describe me, my pretty consistent affect is that I'm a pretty happy person.

The average man won't really do a day's work unless he is caught and cannot get out of it. There is plenty of work to do if people would do it.

Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.

The election is another element of ambiguity, .. and oil remains the crucial variable.

I have no idea where my pathetic nature comes from. If I thought about it too long, it would depress me.

The irony is, of course, that many of the values that I was raised with, that I think are very important, that I hold dear, are the result of a religious faith.