Functioning Quotes

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.

I hope before I am getting too old and when my mind is still functioning, I can tell some better stories.

The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.

Children between the ages of five to ten years are even more variable. They are going to vary from very high functioning, capable of doing normal school work, to nonverbal who have all kinds of neurological problems.

For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves.

I'm the son of highly functioning parents who I'm incredibly lucky to have.

Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.

A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but none of which should take precedence over national security.

The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.