The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

There ward for always listening when you'd rather be talking is wisdom.

A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciouness varying with readers.