Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

It is much easier to be a hero than a gentleman.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

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

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.