I wasn't a very athletic boy. I was once lapped in the long jump

A cement mixer collided with a prison van on the Kingston Pass. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for 16 hardened criminals.

It is true that whisky improves with age. The older I get, the more I like it.

I think people feel starved of nice, glamorous entertainment. They want to see costumes and gaiety and a singer; old-fashioned entertainment - it won't die easily.

We must steel ourselves against utopias and be content with a slightly better state.

Too many good things all seem the same after a while.

Time is the explicable raw material of everything.

Every day is not just another assignment; it is a small, but contained voyage of discovery.

When you have 8,000 veterans a year committing suicide, then you have a serious problem.

Indifference creates an artificial peace.

You can eat an elephant if you do it one bite at a time.

Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures. It fills them with light, strength and consolation; and gives them a foretaste of the calm bliss of our heavenly home.

If you will it, it is no dream; and if you do not will it, a dream it is and a dream it will stay

Jonah saw God's will as punishment. Jesus saw God's will as nourishment.