Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

God grant be the strength to endure all things.

You are responsible for your calling and you must give account

Belonging to another man and therefore not even a little bit to him.

Every disability conceals a vocation, if only we can find it, which will 'turn the necessity to glorious gain.

Fool me once, shame on youfool me twice, shame on mefool me thrice, I'm gonna get the frying pan!

Contentment is wanting what you have. Ambition is wanting what another has. Progress comes from wanting what nobody has.

We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us and hence our enemy.

In addition I wanted to write a Southern novel, because I'm a Southerner.

I have a really great relationship with God. I pray. I read the Bible.

Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.