Man not only survives and functions in his environment, he shapes it and he is shaped by it.

Human diversity makes tolerance more than a virtue; it makes it a requirement for survival.

To ward off disease or recover health, people as a rule find it easier to depend on healers than to attempt the more difficult task of living wisely.

Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.

The very process of living is a continual interplay between the individual and his environment, often taking the form of a struggle resulting in injury or disease.

Sometimes the more measurable drives out the most important.

Each civilization has its own kind of pestilence and can control it only by reforming itself.

It is not man the ecological crisis threatens to destroy but the quality of human life.

There is an unbroken continuum from the wisdom of the body to the wisdom of the mind, from the wisdom of the individual to the wisdom of the race.

The word "wilderness" occurs approximately three hundred times in the Bible, and all its meanings are derogatory.

What happens in the mind of man is always reflected in the disease of his body.

When things are like hunky dory, every enemy comes in the name of friend, but when things are twisted like turmoil, every friendly enemy shows you their colour.

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

I don't think that there is anything that is really magical unless it has a terrifying quality.

Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered.

To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God

I can feel the thunder underneath my feet

You aren't really anybody in America if you're not on TV.

I'm 100 percent serious. I've been fighting for equality for women's issues my entire life, in the military included.

The most effective instruments do have a vocal quality.

I just really wanted to do art, except when I was taking those photographs of people I would make the clothes that I would photograph them in so I could control the whole thing.