A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows.

Communication works for those who work at it.

Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard.

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

A good listener truly wants to know the speaker.

The only love worthy of a name is unconditional.

More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.

Blacks are about seven times more likely to live in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty than whites.

Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection.

We cannot psychologize the grace of God. Gods actions are outside and above our human sciences.

Life is something like a remarkable, exciting puzzle. It comes piece by piece in packages marked days.

On every failure you can build a tower of success with belief in yourself and a positive frame of mind.

Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of one's contributions to computer science.

Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.

I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism and the desire to create a better life outside of societal norms. In America, possibly because of whatever the American dream is, this happens over and over again. These eras repeat.

I really got into 'The Walking Dead.' That was genius. And I have to say, my husband is on 'Shameless,' and I think it's a brilliant show.

For years, many public health campaigns that aimed at changing habits have been failures.

I'm not a politician. I'm not a lawyer. I'm just a country boy.

I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers.

People of Baltimore, if you want to simply learn a new trade, if you want to join the Foundry, it's a membership. It's like joining a gym, and you can go and meet other entrepreneurs like you. You can talk about how to get financing. You can take a class on how to sew. You can take a class and say, 'I want to be an electrician.'

When you watch 'Shark Tank,' everything is about off-shore this, off-shore that.

I think what's known about neurology is still scattered and uncertain.

The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.

I love to watch the movement of light on water, and I love to play in rivers and lakes, swimming or canoeing. I am fascinated by people who work with water - fishermen, boatmen - and by a way of life that is dominated by water.

My parents are left-wing, and I would describe myself as that. But also, you know what? I wouldn't describe myself as that. Because I don't have to. Because I'm not a political party. Most people are a little bit of each, and we change our mind on various issues.

Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare.

I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal.

If you complain about the world moving too fast, slow down.

Everyone is an entrepreneur. The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur: an ability to fail, an ability to have ideas, to sell those ideas, to execute on those ideas, and to be persistent so even as you fail you learn and move onto the next adventure.

Just because I'm undersized and under-this and under-that, I've still been a good football player since I was little.

The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.

I was always getting told off by my choir teacher for, you know, riffing when I shouldn't.

Even if you don't mind Romneycare, or the abortion flip-flop, or any of the rest, there's a more basic problem: He's not a natural campaigner, and on the stump he instinctively recoils from any personal connection with the voters.