It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Happiness is the wondrous commodity, the more your give; the more you have.

Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

The property of power is to protect.