Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

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

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

When weblame, we give away our power.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di