A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.