Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

I know lots of people who are educated far beyond their intelligence.

It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato.

There's no such thing as being too Southern.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

Baptists never make love standing up. They're afraid someone might see them and think they're dancing.

It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.

You call to a dog and a dog will break its neck to get to you. Dogs just want to please. Call to a cat and its attitude is, 'What's in it for me?'

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.

There is nothing to fearFrom your reflection

Human history is full of great men, great women, individuals, with the will for power - all of them with governesses like her.

Listen, child—if you’re at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he’ll be the last one you’d suspect.

All round the room my silent servants wait, My friends in every season, bright and dim.

Both love and democracy depend on voice -- having a voice and also the resonance that makes it possible to speak and be heard.

We believe in self creation. That's why Buddhists believe in the Four Noble Truths.

We cannot be effective if we continue to cling to the old ways, the old strategies, the old assumptions.

Let us strive for personal, practical integrity in every endeavor, regardless of how mundane or inconsequential it may seem.

You cannot direspect the caterpillar and rave about the butterfly.

It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else.