It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Onemust talk little and listen much.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.