Our bodies can be mobilized by law and police and men with guns, if necessary-but where shall we find that which will make us believe in what we must do, so that we can fight through to victory?

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

She'd put her teeth in his heart, long ago, and he'd left the print there, evidence that he wanted her love. That he returned it.

You can always tell a person's real character and personhood by those who closely surround him, especially if they're family.

The most important thing is God's blessing and if you believe in God and you believe in yourself, you have nothing to worry about.

One of the beauties of art is that it reflects an artist's entire life. What I've learned over the past 30 years is really beginning to inform what I make. I hope that process continues until I die.

Years ago when I first started being a big star I had fans that were fanatical. It was when "Jolene" was a big hit.

I only wish to be the fountain of love from which you drink, every drop promising eternal passion.

I just consider myself an artist. I dont really rap. I dont really sing. I just do what I feel is good, and people like it.

To succeed in life, you must have the courage to be hated.

Knowledge indeed is a desirable, a lovely possession.

It doesn't take any more energy to create a big dream than it does to create a little one.