Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem

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

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

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.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

There is no passion in life as intense as the desire to change someone else's draft.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

They know enough who know how to learn.

A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.