He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.

The greatest job of teachers is to cultivate talent until it ripens for the public to reap its bounty.

The easiest,the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflict within anorganization is to pretend it does not exist.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Some people suffer in silence louder than others

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

Allthings at first appear difficult.

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.