Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

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

Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.

Speak whenyou are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

I said to the almond tree, ‘'Friend, speak to me of God,’' and the almond treeblossomed.