Why did I take up racing? I was too lazy to work and too chicken to steal

When someone's got your rear tires off the ground, you don't have much traction.

We lost one child and we gained ten thousand children.

Faith is believing that there's somebody there to make you stronger. There's somebody there that won't leave you alone; God's always standing by you. That's what that is.

You had life by the tail and didn't know it.

The truth is, the longer it goes, the harder it gets.

I don't think political correctness doesn't make any difference. Once that's in your DNA, you don't pass an ordinance or pass a law or all of the sudden change your DNA.

I think faith is the one common denominator between everything that goes on at the race track - a faith in Christ.

Family is the most important thing. Family starts with your wife and your kids.

Jack Roush is the only guy that could keep Matt Kenseth from winning races.

That's what faith is - that belief that there's somebody there that's going to help you and push you and be that person that is there for you when you're in your deepest, darkest moment.

We must lift our hands to God in prayer, crying out to Him to help us fulfill what He has called us for, to fulfill His will

To experience a great result is for everyone to be part of extending the reign of God’s love

Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through to your audience before you even start speaking.

For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear.

[I] take inspiration from kids. ... They're very honest in how they act and how they are in the world.

It's just that I've learned that somebody's appearance doesn't always match what's going on inside him. You can't look at a guy's face and see his demons.

It's hard to find things that won't sell online.

I thought I'd do everything on four-track, and then I'll record every instrument myself in a studio, and then I'll have a solo album released by spring.

Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet To think how monie counsels sweet, How monie lengthened sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises.