To effectivelycommunicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

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 good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.

When your work speaks for itself,don't interrupt.

Each time we read, a seed is sown for the future.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Genius is a long impatience.