Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Are youreally listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

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

Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

The hearthas arguments with which the logic of mind is not acquainted.

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.