It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing.

Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.

Of all the gifts bestowed by nature on human beings, hearty laughter must be close to the top.

The greatest force in the human body is the natural drive of the body to heal itself - but that force in not independent of the belief system. Everything begins with belief. What we believe is the most powerful option of all.

Words have to be crafted, not sprayed. They need to be fitted together with infinite care.

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.