The real purpose

The real purpose
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
  

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Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.
Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.
Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.
Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.
Thedeepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.
you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you