We don't have to be afraid of dying because it's not really death that scares us. We are afraid of not having lived.

Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter.

If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul

Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.

Think about it: it is easy to see God's beauty in a glorious sunset or in ocean waves crashing on a beach. But can you find the holiness in a struggle for life?

We are here to change the world with small acts of thoughtfulness done daily rather than with one great breakthrough.

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time at the office

Why bad things happen to good people

When you are kind to others, it not only changes you, it changes the world.

God is like a mirror. The mirror never changes, but everybody who looks at it sees something different.

Prayer leads to peace.

He leaned towards me, and I did what any reasonable person would do when facing imminent death by being eaten alive. I screamed.

Any day could be your last day of existence?

No man deserves to be praised for his goodness unless he has the strength of character to be wicked. All other goodness is generally nothing but indolence or impotence of will.

I personally don't subscribe to any particular cosmology or beleif system. I'm a seer.

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

Living in Ohio, I grew up an Oakland Raiders fan.

Dream strange things and make them look like truth.

The pure culture is the foundation for all research on infectious disease.

The best time to cry is at night, when the lights are out and someone is being beaten up and screaming for help.