Only few men think, but all have opinions.

You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

The past is always dogging our heals, striving ceaselessly to banish the present.

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.