Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.

Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

The moment one gives close attention to anything, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.

The food that enters the mind must be watched as closely as the food that enters the body.

Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.

I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable.

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.

If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.