No matter how famous the victim, no matter how powerful the advocates, it simply isn't always possible to control the conduct of other people.

And why do we worship hindsight (as in the news media's constant rehash of the day, the week, the year) and yet distrust foresight, which actually might make a difference in our lives?

intuition is always right in at least two important ways; It is always in response to something. it always has your best interest at heart

Persistence only proves persistence-it does not prove love. The fact that a romantic pursuer is relentless doesn't mean you are special-it means he is troubled.

You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations.

Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.

Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it is not a character trait.

The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality

The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though the one happens rarely, and the other happens daily.

Denial is a save now, pay later scheme.

I encourage people to remember that "no" is a complete sentence.

Cine a ucis stelele? Cine a surpat drumul spre viitor al celor din morminte?

Of course I contradict myself. Why else would hold things in and put the fire out?

Culture is the organization’s fingerprint.

I have two dogs. If I had retarded children, I'd be a hero. And yet, the dogs are pretty much the same thing.

Burning is no answer.

I make it my business to extract from Nature what ever nutriment she can furnish me.... I milk the sky and the earth.

The 3Ss of Winning in business are speed, simplicity, and self-confidence.

If our lives are truly plans of God, someone had better call a meeting soon to remind us, once more, what great miracles we really are.

They remember to do it all the time.

Never lose the groove to find a note.