Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

The good neighbour looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human, and therefore, brothers.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Our errors are steps on the way.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Toeffectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the waywe perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to ourcommunication with others.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.