A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

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

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.