To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

The mostdramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.

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

It seemedrather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticated communication, weoften suffer from a shortage of listeners.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.