Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

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.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

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

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

An honest man's word is as good as his bond.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.