Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.