Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

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

No matter how good the idea of the other fellow may be, there is always a better one !

The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.

Trust is difficult to define, but we know when it's presentand when it's not.

Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

If youcould kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him