I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.

There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.

As a pediatric neurosurgeon, I frequently faced life and death situations, and had to come up with the right diagnosis, the right plan, and execute that plan frequently with other colleagues.

It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.

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

Uninformed people can be easily manipulated.

Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.

God has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?

Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can't talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.

Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.

Education does not necessarily make one wise?

Now that her spirit had left, I’d thought she would feel light. Then I realized it was the spirit that carries the weight of the body and not the other way around.

It's harder to write in the third person but the advantage is you move around better.

Colors are vibrating light energies, each “color ray” produces a sound that affects matter.

I know the plans I have for you, and they're all about me. (Rufus says to Chloe)

Spread yourself upon his bosom publicly, whose heart you would eat in private.

Live life as a series of revelations

Every man or woman who makes a stand helps keep the flame of freedom burning.

All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.

This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

Nothing is so false as human life, nothing so treacherous. God knows no one would have accepted it as a gift, if it had not been given without our knowledge.