Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

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.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

When the defects of others are percieved with so much clarity, it is because one possesses with oneself.