There are no objective tests in psychiatry-no X-ray, laboratory, or exam finding that says definitively that someone does or does not have a mental disorder.

Psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests.

Mental disorders don't really live 'out there' waiting to be explained. They are constructs we have made up - and often not very compelling ones.

Her power was a wrenching thing, starless black and sorrow, but my magic was something more...it was hope.

There's nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it's something positive about Allen Iverson.

Why is Scottie Pippen taking a charge? Taking a charge is for people with no game!

In principle I'm an atheist, although in fact I have a lot of faith

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Success is like a mountain in front of you that keeps growing. If you're not careful, it will take up your whole life.

"The making of peace is a continuing process that must go on from day to day, from year to year, so long as our civilization shall last."

Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke at that second?

I love the idea of ordinary women making extraordinary sacrifices.

If what you're doing isn't working, change it.