All men - whether they go by the name of Americans or Russians or Chinese or British or Malayans or Indians or Africans - have obligations to one ano….

Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible..

Drugs are not always necessary. Belief in recovery always is..

Pain is part of the body's magic. It is the way the body transmits a sign to the brain that something is wrong..

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences..

What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth..

The control center of your life is your attitude..

If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality..

Although a man may have no jurisdiction over the fact of his existence, he can hold supreme command over the meaning of existence for him..

I've learned that next to the atomic bomb, the greatest danger is defeatism, despair, and inadequate awareness of what human beings possess. I feel t….

The starting point for a better world is the belief that it is possible..

Governments are not built to perceive large truths. Only people can perceive great truths. Governments specialize in small and intermediate truths. T….

In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility..

Death is not the greatest tragedy in life. The greatest tragedy is what dies inside us while we live. We need not fear death. We need fear only that ….

A casual attitude toward human hurt and pain is the surest sign of educational failure..

It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing..

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man..

Why are people more appalled at what they term an unnatural form of dying than by an unnatural form of living?.

The great challenge of the '90s... is to salvage and improve the UN and to develop it into an agency capable of meeting the wide range of serious pro….

The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physi….

The physician knows that his little black bag can carry him only so far and that the body's own healing system is the main resource..