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

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Patience is the art of hoping.

In history, characters and events occur twice, first as tragedy then as farce.

Jealousy arises from lack of Confidence, not in others, but in onself.

All that is sometimes needed to make you content with you lot is a bad dream.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused