The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

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

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a woodengong. With trust, words become life itself.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.