Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Earnest people are often people who habitually look on the serious side of things that have no serious side

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

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

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Loving without dreaming is like going to Venice without riding in a gondola

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.