If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Thefibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings ofan instrument.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

To everyanswer you can find a new question.

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Treat peopleas if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what theyare capable of being.

The lust for power in dominating others inflames the heartmore than any other passion.

Peoplespend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idledreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill theemptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed tosearch was within.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.