In my view, the lost art of listening and ignoring the patient as a human being is a quintessential failure of our health care.

Do as much as possible for the patient, and as little as possible to the patient.

Once a new paradigm takes hold, its acceptance is extraordinarily rapid and one finds few who claim to have adhered to a discarded method.

Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks.

Nuclear bombs have made mass murder a reality. Nuclear bombs threaten humankind.

I see nuclear weapons as the ultimate evil, not just evil, but the ultimate evil with the potential to make life unlivable on this planet.

As long as we rationalize nuclear weapons as "necessary" in order to save American lives, then nuclear weapons will never be gotten rid of.

Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the long-term suffering of the victims

Most of you Mistborn are probably too proud to crawl. I'm surprised you were willing to do so your

If you go to working class, and working poor areas of America, the food sources that are relegated to them are generally limited to unhealthy ones.

We tear life out of life to use it for looking at itself.

Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.

If you cannot see the bright side of life, polish the dull side.

You'll lie wi' me now," he said quietly. "And I shall use ye as I must. And if you'll have your revenge for it, then take it and welcome, for my soul is yours, in all the black corners of it.

Necessity is not a fact; it's an interpretation.

We say that the words were smooth, caressing, hard, sharp, and so on: all words that refer to body touching. Indeed we can kill or elate with words as body experiences.

Class is striving hard to be the best at what you do while taking the needs of others into consideration