Even more than feeling healthy, most people want to feel free and in control.

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.

In general, losing weight is a good thing for those who are overweight, but it's important to lose weight in a way that enhances your health rather than one that may compromise it.

Fear of our own depths is the enemy.

As a sculptor sculpts a statue, an educator educates our future generation. Beauty depends on the creator.

So many horrid Ghosts.

Too often, we fall into the trap of thinking 'equal' means 'the same' and that we achieve equality by treating everyone identically.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

I accept the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate, to represent the State of Illinois.

We bring a deeper commitment to our happiness when we fully understand, that our time left is limited and we really need to make it count.

Think for yourself, or others will think for you without thinking of you.

I like working with people I know. It saves a lot of awkward conversations and getting-to-know-you kinda moments. You trust the people if you know them.

If enough people out there want a physical product, I'll be happy to make one. I'd say about 10,000 people is "enough."