There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do that I have not been able to accomplish.

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.

The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.

I'm everyone everywhere with you without you unbound set free in limbo lost at sea.

You gotta be cruel to be kind.

This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern.

Professional golfer... what a life.

Auguries are oft subtle...and dangerous - thou may deem they mean one thing when they mean something else altogether.

All big things in human history have been arrived at slowly and through many compromises.

I love my children unconditionally.

I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.

The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to write. Art for art's sake, corny as that sounds.

Youth longs and manhood strives, but age remembers.