Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

A woman has reached reaal women's-lib status when she is the one who forgers the wedding Aniversary

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless powerwithout abusing it.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Usenon-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

Byblending the breath of the sun and the shade, true harmony comes into theworld.

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.