The compromisewill always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.

Thetrouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought ofyet.

Words should be scattered like seeds, no matter how small the seed may be, its it has one found favourable ground, it unfolds its strength.

Conflictcan be seen as a gift of energy, in which neither sideloses and a new dance is created.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Almost all four faults are more pardonable than the methods we think up to hide them

If youare planning on doing business with someone again, don't be too tough in thenegotiations. If you're going to skin a cat, don't keep it as a house cat.