Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.

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.

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,

To copy is to put an end to creativeness. Unless there is originality, you can do nothing.

Mirrors should be able to think before reflecting the images.

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

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.