You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrputs the many.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

You don'thave to worry about being bit if the dog doesn't have any teeth. Success hasmade failures of many men.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Nature hasgiven men one tongue and two ears, that we may hear twice as much as wespeak.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Passionsare generally roused by great conflicts.

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

Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.

Money is what things run into and people run out of