Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

The most successful man in the life is the man who has the best information.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Wecould never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier tobe sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.