“I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular exercise”

“Calm?” I screeched. “Calm? Ryan, I nearly killed you! How could I possibly be calm?” Ryan studied my face for a minute and then rolled his eyes.His smile turned to a frown. “You’re not going to let me kiss you ever again, are you?” It wasn’t really a question.“And you say you’re not that smart.”

“It's amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look.”

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.”

“Yeah, Jame. I don’t have a woman. I am sure as fuck not taking a guy. You can be my date.” Matt answered. “Oh, because I’m not a woman, or a guy.”

“When it comes to health, diet is the Queen, but exercise is the King”

“I am not simply teaching the reading; I am teaching the reader.”