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

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.