If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

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.

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

Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

You'rein a much better position to talk with people when they approach you thanwhen you approach them.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.