Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between menbut between a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

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

Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

When the eyes says one thing, and the tounge another, a practised man relise on the language of first.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.