Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Love is the noblest frailty of the of the mind

Ittakes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on thejob.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

My greenthumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to seethings from the plant's point of view.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

What wesee depends mainly on what we look for.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.