No one has all the answers, so whatever a woman who has the BRCA mutation chooses to do requires courage and an element of faith. And a lot of love and support.

Stress is not so much what you do, but how you react to what you do.

When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go of your own suffering.

Love and intimacy are at the root of what makes us sick and what makes us well...I am not aware of any other factor in medicine-not diet, not smoking, not exercise-that has a greater impact.

The need for love and intimacy is a fundamental human need, as primal as the need for food, water, and air.

Real power is not given to us or even created; real power is realized. It comes from realizing an inner sense of peace, self-worth, and happiness.

Joy of living is sustainable; fear of dying is not.

The healing power of love and relationships has been documented in an increasing number of well-designed scientific studies involving hundreds of thousands of people throughout the world.

An educated patient is empowered; thus, more likely to become healthy.

People don't dislike change, they dislike being changed.

Even more than feeling healthy, most people want to feel free and in control.

Between us what it was? i couldn't fathom, till she was gone.

He who labors as he prays lifts his heart to God with his hands.

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

The things I carry closest to my heart are things I can't own.

As I now feel, I would wish to be borne off anywhere out of this world.

There was nothin to set a man's mind at ease like wakin up in the morning and not havin to decide who you were.

The black­est des­pair that can take hold of any soci­ety is the fear that liv­ing hon­estly is futile.

Rudeness, I think, is the worst.

Supergroupies don't have to hang around hotel corridors. When you are one, as I have been, you get invited backstage.

To my mind [ Jonathan Edwards] is an interesting figure because he is both a canonical Reformed thinker, and yet also someone that pushed the envelope in a number of key areas of theology.