The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.