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

There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

It wasimpossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.