Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

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

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

To like and dislike the same thing, that is, indeed, friendship.

Every advantage has its tax

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.