The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

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…

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

To understand everything is to forgive everything.