Can there not be a limit to the fact that really you need to cut your cloth in accordance with what capabilities and finances you have?

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

All I can say to the others is, 'Look out, we're on our way.

After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.

Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids,' is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent.

I am not going to go round trying to make people say 'Wow!'... I'm not going to play Hollywood lookalikes.

No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that.

Did you meet your soul mate? That always happens on the first day of school, right?''Oh God, Charlie, she's letting you read again! You went straight to the paranormal section, didn't you?

Never let anyone in life tell you that you can't have something that you are willing to work for.

O liberty, Parent of happiness, celestial born When the first man became a living soul; His sacred genius thou.

One day we will all cherish the memory of having blacksmiths on every corner.

While waiting for promised blessings, one should not mark time, for to fail to move forward is to some degree a retrogression. Be anxiously engaged in good causes, including your own development.

Everyone plagiarizes me. Ever since I wrote my autobiography.

In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself.

cats choose us; we don't own them

Didn't need the user icon to know you're white and male.

There is magic in long-distance friendships. They let you relate to other human beings in a way that goes beyond being physically together and is often more profound.