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

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

A lie has no leg, but a scandel has wings

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

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

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

The first duty of love is to listen.

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

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.