Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

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

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Aquarrel is like buttermilk: once it's out of the churn, the more you shake it,the more sour it grows.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

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

The aim of education is not the specialist but the man of vision who can humanise our life by integrating emotional demands with our new knowledge

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.