Inbusiness, you don't get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.

The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

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

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Conflictisn't negative, it just is.

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he thinks, that he becomes