We sometimes feel that we have been really understood, but it was always long ago, by someone now dead.

Women are good listeners, but it's a waste of time telling your troubles to a man unless there's something specific you want him to do.

I'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine.

The neurotic's strongest fantasy is that he has no fantasies. The real is very real to him, the unreal even more so.

In any family, measles are less contagious than bad habits.

Self-confidence grows on trees, in other people's orchards.

Your money, or your life. We know what to do when a burglar makes this demand of us, but not when God does.