When we are lost in the woods, the sight of a signpost is a great matter.

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.

Worldliness is actually a spirit, an atmosphere, an influence permeating the whole of life and human society, and it needs to be guarded against constantly and strenuously.

I did not dread the dark winter as people do when they have lost their youth and live alone in some great city.

If I were pressed, I would admit that she was beautiful, in a dead bride sort of way.

The world pays no attention to those who have nothing to offer

The meaning of life is to see.

Who despises all that is despicable is made to be impressed with all that is grand.

For those colours which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground.

You know that you have been stabbed when you feel the deep pain of betrayal.

Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.