People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.

There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.

As a pediatric neurosurgeon, I frequently faced life and death situations, and had to come up with the right diagnosis, the right plan, and execute that plan frequently with other colleagues.

It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.

A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

Uninformed people can be easily manipulated.

Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.

God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?

Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can't talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.

Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.

Education does not necessarily make one wise?

Thievery is for the civilized. It is what laws protect us from. I am a wild beast of no laws and no society. I want no laws. I want no more civilized things.

Contentment can only be found in not envying others or comparing yourself to them but in being satisfied with what you have.

You have my advice. Carry it with you. It won't slow you down.

'No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them.

You know what I'm doing for Easter? I'm gonna be hanging with my Peeps.

The premises are so delightfully extensive, that two people might live together without ever seeing, hearing or meeting.

I've always thought the best relationships are those that are as happy and content in silence as they are in action [...]

When it comes to pay raises, Congress always plays the role of Grinch. The bill extends an existing pay freeze for Vice President Joe Biden, specifically, and senior political appointees broadly.

Stand high long enough and your lightning will come.

I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.