Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

You make a mountain of a mole-hill.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

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

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

In art, as in love, instinct is enogh.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.