There is not much sense in suffering, since drugs can be given for pain, itching, and other discomforts. The belief has long died that suffering here on earth will be rewarded in heaven. Suffering has lost its meaning.

I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

There are no mistakes, no coincidences; all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

I once considered writing a book called I'm not OK and you're not OK, and that's OK.

Even though I had a good income from my lectures, no one would give me a loan. The insanity almost drove me to sympathize with the feminist movement.

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

The ultimate lesson all of us have to learn is unconditional love, which includes not only others but ourselves as well.