A 'penchant for telling the truth' can cripple a candidates chances faster than being caught in flagrante delicto with the governor's wife.

Those obsessed with health are not healthy; the first requisite of good health is a certain calculated carelessness about oneself.

Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.

A truly successful person knows how to overcome the past, use the present, and prepare for the future-but unless we can first surmount the past, we cannot effectively cope with either the present or the future.

Why do most Americans look up to education and down upon educated people?

Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one.

A person is either himself or not himself; is either rooted in his existence or is a fabrication; has either found his humanhood or is still playing with masks and roles and status symbols. And nobody is more aware of this difference (although unconsciously) than a child. Only an authentic person can evoke a good response in the core of the other person; only person is resonant to person.