"The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood we are complex systems. Patients do better when they have faith that they're going to do better. That's why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There's nobody I don't say that to."

"Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away."

"Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith."

"I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn't, in reality, do what they did on TV."

"Patience is a virtue because a mind at peace can weather any storm."

"You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way."

"We chose more freedom instead of more government. We chose the principles of our founding to solve the challenges of our time. We chose a special man to lead us in a special time. We chose Mitt Romney to lead our nation."

"Every season of life has its own unique blossom, if only we take care to notice. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."