A misbehaving child, is a discouraged child

We cannot protect our children from life. Therefore, it is essential that we prepare them for it.

A child needs encouragement like a plant needs water.

Perfection never exists in reality, but only in our dreams.

We can change our whole life and the attitude of people around us simply by changing ourselves.

Whoever alters a person's expectations changes his behavior.

Children need encouragement like plants need water

A great many people fall in love with or feel attracted to a person who offers the least possibility of a harmonious union.

Man does not see reality as it is, but only as he perceives it, and his perception may be mistaken or biased.

The complaints which anyone voices against his mate indicate exactly the qualities which stimulated attraction before marriage.

The wish to gain complete possession of somebody is expressed most plainly by jealousy. Jealousy is never a sign of love. It only indicates fear of not being able to hold another person.

That is what love does, it upstages fear.

We don't communicate in full sentences anyway. We don't need all those words.

Disco is music for dancing, and people will always want to dance.

I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.

You were the one who hit me on the roof? I hit you on the jaw. We just happened to be on a roof at the time.

The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.

Peace through superior firepower.

I met Sable when she was 15 and I was 18. I sent her home to New York while we carried on the tour. When we got back the police were looking for her at the airport and everywhere!

A clear conscience is the softest pillow in the world.

Almost any decent cook will make food by eye and taste. Virtually all of my family cooked that way.