The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

Watching small men at work reconciles to the great.

Our errors are steps on the way.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Thehardest step is over the threshold.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.