The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.

All thingsat first appear difficult.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.

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

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Don't wrestlea pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.