Money and women. They’re two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn’t do for anything else. Same with money.

Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.

There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it.

Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.

Play what you want and let the public pick up on what you doing even if it does take them 15, 20 years.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Nations are great as they are prosperous as they are industrious as they are just.

Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.

Now there were restrictions in the laws on campaign funding, but they’ve been slowly eroded. Citizens United pretty much dispensed with them. There’s still some limitations but not much.

You were in a mood to quarrel. Please inform me once the inclination passes.

Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.

Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and once it has done so, he/she will have to accept that his life will be radically changed.

I’m only ever in two places – with you or on the way.

I used to sleep nude – until the earthquake.

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.

It is difference of opinion that makes horse races.

Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side? And hain’t that a big enough majority in any town?

I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.

[on High School Musical] It’s hard to find people you are very close to and can relate to, but with this movie we really did bond. I felt very blessed for that.

You can’t cheat kids. If you cheat them when they’re children they’ll make you pay when they’re sixteen or seventeen by revolting against you or hating you or all those so-called teenage problems. I think that’s finally when they’re old enough to stand up to you and say, ‘What a hypocrite you’ve been all this time. You’ve never given me what I really wanted, which is you’.

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.