A danger forseen is half avoided.

The first duty of love is to listen.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

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

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Thesearch for someone to blame is always successful.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.