Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Kind wordscan be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

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

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical

Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.