In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

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

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

Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Don'tbargain for fish which are still in the water.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

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