Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

Conflictbuilds character. Crisis defines it.

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

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.

The laws of life are founded on necessity, its charms on the non-essentials.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

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

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

Don'tclose the barn door after the horse runs away.

Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.