It's very difficult to speak to a large group of people these days and not offend someone. I know people walk around with their feelings on their shoulders waiting for you to say something - ahh - did you hear that? And they can't hear anything else you say. The PC police are out in force at all times.

If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!

You are what you think.

I'd like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.

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

We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.

In order to have good health care you need a patient and you need a health care provider.