Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.

Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.

I have heard a greater storm in a boiling pot.

On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a [glass], and said that it was sixteen years old. 'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.

It is the mark of a gentleman to be moderate in the use of wine.

Whoever gulps down wine as a horse gulps down water is called a Scythian.

'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Hiring should be like dating. A great marriage does not happen in a 30 minutes interview.

Wasted is when you have a hankering for ice cream.

There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.

Strict punctuality is perhaps the cheapest virtue which can give force to an otherwise utterly insignificant character.

Peter Boyle on Everybody Loves Raymond is more of an insane Dad.

Lord, may I think what you want me to think. May I desire what you want me to desire. May I speak as you want me to speak. May I work as you want me to work.

Historically, if you look at people like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, people with disposable incomes have always been agricultural innovators.

In time of war, the Devil makes more room in Hell.

I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don't think that's quite it; it's more like jazz. There is more improvisation.

God is not seeking a display of my Christ-likeness , but a manifestation of His Christ.