Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is theend of it.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.