The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.

I had perceived by experience, how that it was impossible to stablish the lay people in any truth, except the scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue, that they might see the process, order, and meaning of the text.

William Tyndale

Love, love, love -- all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures, a welter of self-induced miseries and joys, blinding and masking the essential personalities in the frozen gestures of courtship, in the kissing and the dating and the desire, the compliments and the quarrels which vivify its barrenness.

Germaine Greer

Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

God had created the world in play.

Sri Ramakrishna

The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.

John Ciardi

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success.

Tom Petty

Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.

Matthew Henry

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.

Bruce Springsteen

By giving people the power to share, we're making the world more transparent.

Mark Zuckerberg

Kids are finding out about the potential for discovery online from other sources many of them have computers at home, for instance, or their friends have them.

Daniel Greenberg

All fundamental political problems are problems of relationships; therefore, all fundamental solutions have to involve fundamental changes in relationships.

David Mathews, The Dialogue of D

Death is an absolute marvel.

William Shatner