Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Makesure you leave some fat for the other side.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Tofight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supremeexcellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

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

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.