Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

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,

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

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

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Talent alonewon't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the righttime, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are you ready?'

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.