When I use the word spirituality, I don't necessarily mean religion; I mean whatever it is that helps you feel connected to something that is larger than yourself.

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.

I was doing that thing the infatuated do, stitching destiny onto the person we want stitched to us.

For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result, is every way perfect.

It's a vicious cycle. While systems become denser, their energy efficiency has decreased. Devices are getting smaller and smaller, but they are getting hotter.

The suffering of a soul that can suffer greatly -- that and only that, is tragedy.

People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.

Our Christian life began not with our decision to follow Christ but with God's call to us to do so.

In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets.

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal's murder the same way they look today upon a man's murder.

Another name for peace is development.

I think there is some misunderstandin g that has been going around as everybody wants to support me. But, still I'd like to thank all my fans for loving me so much.