Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

- Jimmy Dean

I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle.

- Jimmy Dean

God is bigger than people think.

- Jimmy Dean

Be yourself. Because if people don't like you as you are, they're not going to like you as somebody you're trying to be.

- Jimmy Dean

Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little bit better than you said you would.

- Jimmy Dean

Somebody said he came from New Orleans, where he got in a fight over a Cajun queen. And a crushing blow from a huge right hand, sent a Louisiana fell…

- Jimmy Dean

I made more money yesterday than I ever thought I'd make in an entire lifetime. But it's like somebody's going to take it all away from me and I'll b…

- Jimmy Dean

I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's goin…

- Jimmy Dean

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

- Jimmy Dean