Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.

There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.

You are the perfect creation of God. Don't allow you to be down. God is experiencing through you.

At the end of it all, it is our relationship with people that will determine whether they will share in our pain if we fall into dangers.

A society built upon a foundation of vengeance is a society doomed to destroy itself.

Seduction begins with insinuation, what may happen, not what is, what you may become to the person, not today what you are.

The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our hearts on the black horse of affliction. Jesus uses the whole range of our experiences to wean us from earth and woo us to Heaven.

Just do what makes sense.

The effects of outcome expectancies on performance motivation are partly governed by self-beliefs of efficacy

My paintings are wiser than I am.

When we admit our vulnerability, we include others. If we deny it, we shut them out.

The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.