Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Instinct is the nose of the mind.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Only the educated are free.

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,