"The universe speaks in the silent dialect of universal natural laws. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The paradox of freedom is that the pursuit of truth is a lifelong endeavor."

"The greatest deception is forgetting that the melody of life is composed of both highs and lows."

"The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world."

"I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. It's important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state."

"He who seeks peace must remember that kindness can heal wounds that time cannot."

"If we can make the correct diagnosis, the healing can begin. If we can't, both our personal health and our economy are doomed."

"I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them."