A true friend is the best possession.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.

My wife loves cars, but the difference is she doesn't have 20 years of understanding the background of them. She basically drives them and uses her gut feelings as to which is best.

The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished.

When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.

The way I played the game, the way I live my life, is very emotional.

A poet may be a good companion, but, so far as I know, he is ever the worst of fathers.

I think bankers will always get away with whatever they can get away with.

Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.

I feel like you've got to go through some things in order to get somewhere. He [GOD] took me through nearly seven years of hell, but allowed me to grow and mature into a man and true professional.