The higher one’s level of helpfulness to others, the greater wellbeing one will experience.

Backstabbers specialize in saying the wrong thing at the wrong time to the wrong person.

You know that you have been stabbed when you feel the deep pain of betrayal.

Backstabbing occurs when a friend agrees with you when the two of you are alone but later sides with your opponents in a social setting.

I write books to influence people I will never meet. Books increase my audience and my message.

What strikes me is that theres a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference.

I firmly believe as an author you have to go out in life and hear the stories of people. In pubs in the UK or a retirement home in the US it is the stories of others that bring a book to life.

Pre-mature ejaculation. Let's talk about it. Premature ejaculation. That's a pretty fancy term for, "Ooooooh Oh no. This has never happened before."

I still think funny, and people young and old still come and see me. That's flattering. The day comes that they stop coming, then I'll know that it's time to retire to the Jewish ranch.

The honor of a country depends much more on removing its faults than on boasting of its qualities.

When I was a kid I respected authority, then as a teenager I gave none; in middle age I expected it; now in old age I live by the word.

Feed sparingly and defy the physician.

I've never been afraid to fail.

There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.

I want to cry because something terrible happened, and I saw it, and I could not see a way to mend it.