A winner fulfills his contract with the world and with himself. That is, he sets out to do something, says that he is committed to doing it, and in the long run does it.

Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away.

Some say that one-sided love is better than none, but like half a loaf of bread, it is likely to grow hard and moldy sooner.

Losers spend time explaining why they lost. Losers spend their lives thinking about what they're going to do. They rarely enjoy doing what they're doing.

Awareness means the capacity to see a coffeepot and hear the birds sing in one's own way and not the way one was taught.

It is better to be a slave to your beloved woman than a free man to the unloved one.

The destiny of every human being is decided by what goes on inside his skull when confronted by what goes on outside his skull.