It is the hour to rend thy chains, the blossom time of souls.

O, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties, Above the fruited plain.

Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.

Adversity is the true school of the mind.

America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shinning sea!

America! America! God shed His grace on thee.

The life of Liverpool is commerce; it is a city of warehouses and shops.

Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and to death, are the truest heroes of history.

Nature or nurture? A talent needs both.

Do you love me, Rain?""More than I knew it was possible to love. All the stars will fall from the heavens before I ever stop.

The most dangerous condition for a man or a nation is when his intellectual side is more developed than his spiritual. Is that not exactly the condition of the world today?

I like having that juxtaposition where you can have a very triumphant sounding song and then throw in all this crazy imagery. That's part of the fun of writing, you know?

Jesus didn't come to make us Christian. Jesus came to make us fully human.

Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?-thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades?

Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person.

When you win a Grammy, it links a certain prestige and importance to you, you know? People want to talk to you.

I think it's a mistake for people to rush out to set out a timetable right now for activating article 50 ... The dust hasn't begun to settle.

It's okay to laugh in the bedroom so long as you don't point