He that can work is a born king of something.

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

Your insight is your asset the edge you require to succeed.

Without adversity and trials we may never know what we are capable of.

I'm very gullible when it comes to my own words. I believe everything I say, though I know I'm a liar.

We like slipping, but not falling; our real anxiety is to be tempted enough.

I'll be out shopping, and all it takes is for one person to recognise me and it can get scary.

When I look in the mirror, I don't see my Dad, I see my grandmother. For a while it was my mother looking back at me. If only it was my Dad.

A lot of young chefs today get carried away by trends, by influences, by movements.

The Left needs causes like fish need water

Everyone could use instructions on every aspect of cooking: pantry, storage, refrigeration, cooking, what to buy. Everyone that I come into contact with could use help.