Try try try and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

As I approach my 88th birthday it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears among other appurtenances aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.

One of the best parts of growing older? You can flirt all you like since you've become harmless.

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.

It's impossible I think however much I'd become disillusioned politically or evolve into a post-political person I don't think I'd ever change my view that socialism is the best political moment humans have ever come up with.

Being a mother is the best thing that ever happened to me. Before you have your first baby you are a girl and then you become a mother. There is no transition into being a woman you literally become a mum and being a mum means you always love someone else more than yourself and it is an unexplainable situation.

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.

The promises of this world are for the most part vain phantoms and to confide in one's self and become something of worth and value is the best and safest course.