Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

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

To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

To live is, in itself, avalue judgement. To breathe is to judge.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.