People are always asking what's the secret of my success, and the answer is easy - at least for me. You have to have a strong inner drive. If you don….

That's the biggest problem existing in this country! People are always mixing up the word free and freedom. Free is something you get for nothin.' Fr….

The romantic stuff comes a lot easier when you're experiencing true love. It feels better, it feels more natural to record love songs when you're in ….

I grew up with very hands-on jobs. I was raised on a farm and taught to work hard. In this high-tech, high-speed society, somewhere along the line, w….

Every day we encounter situations where we have to make a stand. Looking back, I could have not hand-picked a better song to be my first single..

On the road you can really be more regular about it and work it into daily routines. There's no town that doesn't have a gym. And if you find one tha….

I'm a machine freak. I just love it when you can get a big ol' steel machine to do the most that it's capable of doing..

Whatever you do today you've got to sleep with tonight..

I think my weight-training proved to me more than anything that I can do anything in life if I really put my mind to it. I saw me bring myself from 1….

Some sell their soul for the easy road. The devil's always buying. I can't count the ones I've known who fell right into line..

I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight..

I was born by God's dear grace, in an extraordinary place. Where the stars and stripes, and the eagle fly..

To me, my Dad's the greatest guy - next to Jesus Christ - who ever walked this planet. He's been that outstanding male role model in my life. And he'….

The fans are the end result of what we do. Sometimes I think we forget that those are the folks that mean it in this game. There's plenty of evidence….

You're not challenging anyone else but yourself. I'd like to have a 300-pound bench, 500-pound deadlift, and a 400-pound squat..

Never underestimate your fans; they'll tell you exactly what they like..

I write about what I know and what I've experienced. That's the only way it can be real to me. I love songwriting. There is something so satisfying i….

You've got to stand for something, or you'll fall for anything You've got to be your own man, not a puppet on a string.

Yes there's a lady that stands in a harbor for what we believe. And there's a bell that still echoes the price that it cost to be free..