Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Adversity introduces a man to himself.

Life is like a mirror. smile at it, and it is charming; frown at it, and it becomes sinister.

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.