America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.
As a member of Congress, I'm often reminded that in baseball, as in diplomacy, you have to know when to hit, when to run, and when to show grace.
I am often impressed with those that admit their ignorance, for it is the first step towards breaking out of the prison called freedom.
No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter how many people are chasing you, what you don't read is often as important as what you do read.
I do needlepoint from kits. I give them as gifts to people in the form of cushion covers and they are often speechless with horror.
These opportunities don't come around too often. It's quite an honor and a privilege to be able to sit here today saying that I'm a part-owner of an NFL team.
I would never scream at my kids, never raise my voice. But as they often tell me, they were so well behaved that screaming was not necessary.
And is often the case with faith, I thought I was being asked a favor, when in fact I was being given one".
Often times, political games prevent senators from even beginning to debate some of the most important issues.
Often I feel like I can run forever. If someone told me I had to run for 10 hours, I probably could.
I gravitated toward stand-up because there's no overhead. I mean, literally, there's no overhead: Often, you're outdoors performing in front of groups of people.
We have a very active testing community which people don't often think about when you have open source.
The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.
To me, charity often is just about giving, because you're supposed to, or because it's what you've always done - or it's about giving until it hurts.
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.
It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.
Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.
Often times, I'm surprised by what I'm writing or what I'm playing, and then that inspires me to keep going with it, so it ends up being a very adventurous process.
Young people, all too often, find their interests overlooked and their voices ignored.
We often think that earth is the ground where our houses are built; but scientifically saying, space is the ground and earth is the house built on that ground!
