We know what we should and shouldn't put in our mouths, but in those times that pull on our souls, we revert to what's emotionally comfortable.

If you want to be healthy and live to one hundred, do qigong.

Your genetics load the gun. Your lifestyle pulls the trigger.

Energy Medicine is the last great frontier in medicine.

The next big frontier in medicine is Energy Medicine.

I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.

The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.

True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.

No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body.

You need to be proactive, carve out time in your schedule, and take responsibility for being the healthiest person you can be - no one else is going to do it for you.

If you change your lifestyle, remember it's not a wind sprint, but it's a marathon you're embarked on, and you'll be able to stay there.

I will not try to make you love me, to respect me or commit yourself to me. Bye.

Aiden was gone. Like Caleb, but in a different way. I'd lost both of them.

Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.

And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God.

I'm an NRA-certified Expert Rifleman.

Pity! The southerly trees have shed their leaves. Nobody comes to appreciate the mountain's beauty. Tomorrow I too will float away. My reflection gone from cool streams.

I am often asked why I write, and I don't know really--I just want to.

prayer is nothing more than thought. It is a yearning of the heart.

Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.

Love is not the limitation; love is the flying.