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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We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.
If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Better hazard than always be in fear.
Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem
Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.
Evil alone has oil for every wheel
Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.
Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.