Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

No strength within, no respect without.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Cooperativeconflict builds people up, strengthens their relationships, and gets thingsdone.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Myfather said: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Letthe other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation foralways making all the money, you won't have many deals.

Thewise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when hespeaks.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.