With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child’s problems will never be important enough for a television movie.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.

Sometimes I inspire my patients; more often they inspire me.

Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.

Care for one, that's love. Care for all, that's nursing.