Life without the Courage is death for slavery.

What is well done is done soon enough.

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

To startblindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, andwill lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.

Ifyou wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' Thismethod works every time.

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

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.