History is a vast early warning system.

All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body.

The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope

What a man really says when he says that someone else can be persuaded by force, is that he himself is incapable of more rational means of communication.

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

Ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep.

Nature has not been lavish in her endowments, but each person has his or her own potential in terms of achievement and service. The awareness of that potential is the discovery of purpose; the fulfillment of that potential is the discovery of strength.