Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

Eating is so intimate. It's very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you're inviting a person into your life.

If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity.

Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose.

So long as a person is capable of self-renewal they are a living being.

There is nothing permanent except change.

My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.

I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make.

O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.

The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!

Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.

The knives of jealousy are honed on details.