The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare. But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.

before men could speak they enjoyed confounding another with signsthey enjoyed this as much as a mirror enjoys an imageas much as the evening like a ship enjoys a sapphire grave

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.

Maybe I'm naively romantic, but I do believe that spice and excitement doesn't stop once a couple gets together.

The majority can never replace the man

Not only does God play dice with the universe, He's using loaded dice.

I think basically I just think I want everyone and don't really want anybody.

I think that's what being a chef is all about: camaraderie and teamwork. I never feel that it should be so cutthroat that you can't help the other chefs.

Happiness is not found in things you possess, but in what you have the courage to release.

I've never known an industry that can get into people's blood the way aviation does.