The sun, though it passes through dirty places, yet remains as pure as before.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Example is better than following it.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges