Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.

Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Keep things 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

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.