The ultimate lesson all of us have to learn is unconditional love, which includes not only others but ourselves as well.

The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

I think that modern medicine has become like a prophet offering a life free of pain. It is nonsense. The only thing I know that truly heals people is unconditional love.

Religious patients seemed to differ little from those without a religion.

The beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

All events are blessings given to us to learn from.

Americans are following a stampede to the financial slaughterhouse. Let us stop following them and go in the other direction.

Time keeps ticking away, unaware of the suffering each second generates. Time doesn’t care, because if it did, it would’ve reversed.

Well, Im wrestling alligators.

Figuring out how to eat healthfully on your own without your parents' guidance is one of the hardest lessons you must learn when you leave home for college.

I'm not a big fan of remakes. I never wanted to do a remake.

I think I'm pretty down to earth.

One of my great passions is the collection of historical trivia.

To honor God as God, we must worship Him as He and He alone decrees.

I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.

I am jealous of those who think more deeply, who write better, who draw better, who ski better, who look better, who live better, who love better than I.