Every generation

Every generation
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
  

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Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.
Before youbuild a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.
Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.
Sayingnothing... sometimes says the most.
Theeasiest, the most tempting, and the least creative response to conflictwithin an organization is to pretend it does notexist.
If you don't know where you're going, you'll end upsomewhere else.