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.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?

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