The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

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