A library represents the mind of its collector, fancies and foibles, strengths and weaknesses, prejudices and preferences.

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis.

The person who takes medicine must recover twice, once from the disease and once from the medicine.

Gentlemen, I have a confession to make. Half of what we have taught you is in error, and furthermore we cannot tell you which half it is

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.

No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.

We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.

Their fingers seemed to fit together in just the right way- effortlessly clasped, like perfect complements.

Life is a flower in the garden of humanity. It blooms for a short time and then slowly it disappears and becomes a memory on the canvas of infinite time.

God's people are the stage upon which His forgiveness becomes visible. They are never more authentic than when they ask for forgiveness and forgive others.

I'm not going anywhere...

My books have helped a lot of men to lose weight.

I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.

Things never pass where you think, nor along the paths you think

As there can be no causeless wealth, so there can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion.

I just love going out and listening to people. People can teach us a lot.

I came to filmmaking because it's my passion. I decided I can't have it distorted or marred by someone else deciding what it should be.