The present is never a happy state to any being

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

A hard job is one which leaves a fellow as tired before week-end as after.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola