You can't serve up hearts like cherries jubilee.

More than 100 people are involved in a transplant operation... and we can't waste time and resources if there is a chance the caretakers aren't up for an awesome responsibility.

It rang and it rand and it rang. I looked at the screen one last time, then at Stuart, and then I reached my arm back and threw the phone as hard as I could (sadly, not that far), and it vanished into the snow. The eight-year-olds, who were truly fascinated with our every move at this point, chased after it.
'Lost it,' I said. 'Whoops.

A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up.

Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.

You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree.