Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

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

The art of life is the avoiding of pain.

One of the difficult things to give away is kindness - is usually returned

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Ifpassion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

Sometimesyou have to be silent to be heard.

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

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.