Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.