The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

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.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships arebuilt for.