Uninvited guests seldom meet a welcome.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

United we stand, divided we fall.

Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

There's smoke in my iris, but I painted a sunny day on the insides of my eyelids

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

In all things... .strive for perfection - settle for excellence

You have no control over what happens to you! You can only pray for grace and strength to endure any situation.

You learn from mistakes so the best leaders are constantly making new mistakes on their success journey.

Don't let 'em see they killed you!

But if you never did anything you couldn't undo you'd end up doing nothing at all.

Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees but what he feels what he tells himself about what he has seen.

I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam band. If it is, then I'm going to do something else.

Chickens can do many things, but they cannot make sophisticated deals with humans.

I've had this problem since I was in my 20s. They don't call it manic depression anymore. They call it a bipolar disorder, and I'm a Type 2?

I am not going to sit here and say I am never going to drink again. That is not realistic.