Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Success is often the result of taking a mis-step in the right direction.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

The repetition in nature may not be a mere recurrence. It may e a theatrical "encore"

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.