Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Allmarried couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Goodbattle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Youdon't run twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.