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

Thereare two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone whowon't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Luck never mad a mad man wise

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.