Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

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

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

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

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.