Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Our power is in our ability to decide.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

Don'tput all your eggs in one basket.

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Thetime to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.