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

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

Who can say more than rich praise, that you alone are you?

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.