A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

If twopeople on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If theydisagree all the time, then both are useless.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

When weblame, we give away our power.

When u were born, u were crying and everyone round u was smiling.. Live ur life so that when u die, u're the one who is smiling and everyone round u is crying..

To beprepared is half the victory.

Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.