In idle wishes fools supinely stay; Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.

Mikhail Bakunin

His fingers skimmed down her body, over skin and satin, and she shivered, leaning into him, and she was sure they both tasted like blood and ashes and salt, but it didn't matter; the world, the city, and all it's lights and life seemed to have narrowed down to this, just her and Jace, the burning heart of a frozen world.

Cassandra Clare

He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.

Francis Bacon

Doing a little work around the house. I put fake brick wallpaper over a real brick wall, just so I'd be the only one who knew. People come over and I'm gonna say, Go ahead, touch it...it feels real.

Steven Wright

When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.

Willie Nelson

Religious tolerance is something we should all practice however, there have been more persecution and atrocities committed in the name of religion and religious freedom than anything else.

Walter Koenig

People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right.

Michael Lewis

We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.

George Carey

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb

My parents were what I like to call proper musical fans. Lots of Sondheim was played in the car.

Daniel Radcliffe

Advertising is the genie which is transforming America into a place of comfort, luxury and ease for millions.

William Allen White

I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?

Benjamin Disraeli