A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

In thefield of observation, chance favors only theprepared minds.

Ifanyone is not willing to accept your point of view, try to see his point of view.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

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

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day