There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.

Leaders are people we as followers want to regard with awe as the fullest flowering of our own possibilities.

If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.

Since nobody upstages Rudolph Giuliani, his will be a Broadway-class show, perhaps his final bravura performance before November 2000, when he hopes to be turned out of the mayor's office by virtue of his election to the United States Senate.

Sex and older women used to be considered an oxymoron, rarely mentioned in the same breath.

Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean a giving up of familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, relationships that have lost their meaning. As Dostoevsky put it, "Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most." The real fear should be of the opposite course.