The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Anempty sack cannot stand up.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.

Icannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula forfailure: Try to please everyone.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

What isthe shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.