Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

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

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.

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.

Thesubconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does notdecide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to dowhat it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.