Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

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

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.