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

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

Successis blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it ... Success is shy itwon't come out while you're watching.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Sweet is pleasure after pain

Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.