If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

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.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

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.