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

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

Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

The great despisers are the greater reverers.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

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

It's more shameful to mistrust one's friends than to be deceived by them.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.