You hate to give up something for nothing, but sacrifice is what’s required now. Don’t worry. It won’t go unreciprocated.
People are confusing feelings with figures. It’s up to you to remain rational and to let the math speak for itself.
Understanding where people are coming from isn’t going to help you now because recalcitrant types need you to lay down the law. Do it with a firm hand.
A partner or associate surprises you by pulling themselves out of nosedive. It looks like they’ve been listening to you all along.
Yield on this issue and you’ll soon be yielding on another. The best way to stop a row of dominoes from falling is to not allow the first one to go.
You can see how two parties are doing themselves more harm than good. Nevertheless dysfunctional relationships have a logic all their own.
