Happiness lies in the joy of achieve ment and the thrill of creative effort.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-nameless unreasoning unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

Above all try something.

A Chinese Christian prayed every day .... "Lord reform Thy world beginning with me."

Stung again by this queen bee of the Loren clan, Marissa shook it off and retorted, “See, that’s just it. I don’t always love Jack Storm. But with all my heart I love Jack Loren.

Vampire politics make the very complicated dance of manners that is werewolf protocol look like the Hokey Pokey.

The key to prayer is simply praying.

Russia is like a dinosaur. A lot of time is needed for change to reach the tail from the head.

I always enjoy watching Republicans compliment Bill Clinton now, because at the time, I'm sure he didn't feel a lot of the love.

Being an actor, you always feel like you're swimming upstream. People are going, "No, they don't like you. They don't like the way you look. They don't like how old you are."

ultimately, no one can ever be greater than the quality of his or her thinking.

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate.

Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity.

He who fears not death fears not a threat.