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Empathy is the biggest negotiation tool. I must try to understand where the other person's coming from to make points for my side.
- Lee Ducat
We must improve our talk/do ratio.
- Stewart Brand
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
- Abraham Lincoln
You can no more win a war than win an earthquake.
- Jeanette Rankin
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
- Confucius
I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of nuclear destruction. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.
- William E. Gladstone
The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends for which we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
- Steven King
There is no conflict that cannot be resolved. Violent conflict is created and sustained by human beings, and it can be ended by human beings.
- George Mitchell
When we treat man as he is, we make him worse than he is; when we treat him as if he already were what he potentially could be, we make him what he should be.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
- Nelson Mandela
As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
- Marian Anderson
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.