To be preparedis half the victory.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Peopleshould talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Every man is wanted; and no man is wanted much.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking