Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

you cannot establish sound security on borrowed money

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again

Symanpathy is a supporting atmosphere, and in it we unfold easily and well

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

A good conscience is the best divinity.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen