Things that matter in this life can not be bought. Friends, truth, and a passion for life.

But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses.

I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness.

It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.

First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that.

I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health.

I think that some of our soldiers die in the battlefield and some come home to bad health and die prematurely, just by the nature of the kind of business they're in.

Mindfulness helps us to set boundaries by revealing what makes us unhappy & what brings us peace.

A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status.

Courage isn't the absence of fear, but a decision that what we want is more important than what we are afraid of.

It is people's movement that consoles us. If the leaves of a tree did not move, how sad would be the tree - and so should we.

Relationships make me happy.

Writers have to keep on writing if they want to mature, like caterpillars endlessly chewing on leaves.

Everything happens for a reason, but they all lessons.

If you're listening to music, then the music is your friend; or if you're with a person, then that person can be your friend because you're communicating.

Within my heart is the lamp of love, And that is day!

The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you.