He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Thenumber one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintaintheir self-esteem.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

To be preparedis half the victory.

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

Repentance is the attempt of the inner man to return home after wonderful night out

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.