Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.

Kindness is never wasted. If it has no effect on the recepient, at least it benefits the bestower.

Myinterest is in the future because I'm going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Soremarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises those that court himand admires whoever will not bend before him.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

If wemanage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

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

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.