Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.

If something is wrong, fix it now. But train yourself not to worry, worry fixes nothing.

Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.

Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

Worry a little bit every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry: Worry never fixes anything.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I drink to make other people more interesting.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

The one who rises from the bottom is not frightened of lessening existence, and getting back up again.

From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.

Friends come and go but 200lbs is always 200lbs.

According to a new poll, 50 percent of Americans think the country is divided. The other 50 percent think it isn't.

My family has spent 400 years farming on the banks of the Rio Grande. We know the value of hard work, love of the community, love for water and land.

My inspiration was the game itself, not any individual player in it.

Among the most compelling truths in some of the early photographs is their implication of silence.

Art is the act of doing work that matters while dancing with the voice in your head that screams for you to stop.

Self-hate is a form of mental slavery that results in poverty, ignorance, and crime.