The fundamental concept

The fundamental concept
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
  

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One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.
Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Onceyou consent to some concession, you can never cancel it and put things backthe way they are.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.
The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought
Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.
Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.