Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

Frustration is commonly the difference between what you would like to be and what you are willing to become what you would like to be.