There are plenty of studies that have shown that depression is associated with decreased immunity. So I want to harness all of the positive emotional energy I can in a patient to get better.

People think of science as rolling back the mystery of God. I look at science as slowly creeping toward the mystery of God.

When people are facing a severe illness or a major surgery, that may be one of the most significant opportunities for spiritual transformation that they will encounter.

I call horses divine mirrors - they reflect back the emotions you put in. If you put in love and respect and kindness and curiosity, the horse will return that.

I call horses 'divine mirrors' - they reflect back the emotions you put in. If you put in love and respect and kindness and curiosity, the horse will return that.

Another distraction that deviates people from their God given purpose and calling is the distraction of job and formal education.

Children, as I have said, use back ways and hidden paths, while adults take roads and official paths

I found it hateful, yet I wanted to be part of it.

unreachable becomes reachable only with patience.

Our lives aren't just measured in years. They're measured in the lives of people we touch around us

Teach them what you love to do in life. It really doesn't matter what it is. It never does. Just show them how important a passion is . . .

Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged.

Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light.

Ugh! Young girls, they should laugh. Life's bad enough when you're grown, you might as well laugh when you're young.

America does not like people being not nice to dogs.