Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

Only few men think, but all have opinions.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

He understands badly who listens badly.

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

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after while he gets to know something.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Thework will teach you how to do it.