Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather they look to their portfolios.

In the final analysis the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions no longer asking why something happened but asking how we will respond what we intend to do now that it happened.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe is as good as dead his eyes are closed.

God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him and I hope he survives it.

When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.

The discussion in Washington has changed dramatically. I mean it's no longer a question of should we address entitlements - it's no longer a question of do we need to reduce spending in the future.

I enjoy every minute because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.

I look forward to a time in the not so distant future when we no longer look forward to 'firsts' as milestones women have yet to achieve but we look back on them as historic events that continue to teach and inspire.

When the past no longer illuminates the future the spirit walks in darkness.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller Gabriel Noone who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS who does not have much longer to live.

The building of friendship family community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country no longer supported by tribes and villages.

Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of things that we take for granted and no longer pay attention to like the bonds of friendship that entwine our own lives with those of other people and places.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly those who dispute with one another at last agree.

I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life.