"Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy."

-- Anita Brookner

#Love Quotes #Friendship Quotes #Accountability Quotes

“Good government is the outcome of private virtue.”
“When you make these films, they become like your children. But at a certain point, they donâ€™t belong to you anymore; they belong to the world.”
“I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.”
“We must remember we are stewards of what God has provided for us, not owners.”
“Willow nestled against him. He smoothed her long hair down the back of her T-shirt, feeling its softness. In a few moments she fell asleep again, her breathing warm and regular against his chest. Alex kissed her head, his arms tightening around her. As he drifted back to sleep himself, he saw a brief flash of the thousands of angels streaming in, but right then it seemed distant, almost unimportant. The only thing that mattered was that he was lying in a bed holding Willow, their bare legs entwined. It was all he wanted to do for the rest of his life.”
“Spread your love and fly.”

Source : Song: Fly F Super Cat, Album: Floored, 1997
“And it's not that going out for a hack is wrong or bad, I certainly don't view it as that; it's just that there's something about the dressage, being put through your paces, that makes you better.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is an old song which asserts 'the best things in life are free.' Not true! Utterly false! This was the tragic fallacy which brought on the decadence and collapse of the democracies of the twentieth century; those noble experiments failed because the people had been led to believe that they could simply vote for whatever they wanted...and get it without toil, without sweat, without tears. Nothing of value is free. Even the breath of life is purchased at birth only through gasping effort and pain.”

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