Quotes About Resolution

No matter how good your intentions, or how sweet and tolerant your temperament, you will not maintain good relations with someone you fight

you must decide whether you want to be right or you want to have peace.216 You must decide whether to insist upon the absolute correctness of your view, or to listen and negotiate.

You don't get peace by being right. You just get to be right, while your partner gets to be wrong—defeated and wrong. Do that ten thousand times and your marriage will be over (or you will wish it was).

to seek peace—you have to decide that you want the answer, more than you want to be right.

Do not pretend you are happy with something if you are not, and if a reasonable solution might, in principle, be negotiated. Have the damn fight. Unpleasant as that might be in the moment, it is one less straw on the camel's back.

It's a good idea to tell the person you are confronting exactly what you would like them to do instead of what they have done or currently are doing.

No consigues la paz llevando la razón. Lo único que consigues es llevar la razón, mientras que a la otra persona le toca estar equivocada, es decir, derrotada y equivocada

not with intent to destroy, or attain victory, because that's not the truth: that's just all-out war).

conflict in the present, in the service of longer-term truth and peace?

Pero aquí todos se me emborrachan igual. Si en lugar de matarnos unos a otros hubiéramos ido a beber, otro gallo nos habría cantado.

Some sorrows can only be cured by suicide or a sonnet.

La paz duerme a la sombra de las espadas

Las cosas que terminan dan paz y las cosas que no cambian comienzan a concluirse, están siempre concluyéndose. Lo terrible es la esperanza.

Önemi yok, onu öldüreceÄŸim!" "Ne diyorsun sen, küçük; baban? m? öldüreceksin?" "Evet, yapaca??m bunu. BaÅŸlad?m bile. Öldürmek, Buck Jones'un tabancas?n? al?p güm diye patlatmak deÄŸil! Hay?r. Onu yüreÄŸimde öldüreceÄŸim, art?k sevmeyerek… Ve bir gün büsbütün ölecek.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take can sometimes be the most painful...

Death solves all problems. No man, no problem.

When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem.

Poverty palls the most generous spirits; it cows industry, and casts resolution itself into despair.

You can measure the health of relationships, teams, and organizations by measuring the lag time between when problems are identified and when they are resolved.

Now Balna's son was a bright, clever boy, so he said, "Do not fear, dear mother; the first thing to do is to discover how far the Magician's power extends, in order that we may be able to liberate my father and uncles, whom he has imprisoned in the form of rocks and trees. You have spoken to him angrily for twelve long years; now rather speak kindly. Tell him you have given up all hopes of again seeing the husband you have so long mourned, and say you are willing to marry him.

Every year, on the Emperor's birthday, he makes a resolution to begin a new life and not get into debt. And so he gets drunk. And comes home late at night, stands in the kitchen with drawn sword, and commands an entire regiment. The pots are platoons, the teacups are units, the plates are companies. Simon Demant is a colonel, a colonel in the service of Franz Joseph I.

No more fighting over territory and prey.

It's over," Leafpool told them quietly. She squared her shoulders and turned her face to the rising sun. "It's over, and peace has come.

Jaypaw let out an exasperated sigh. "Mousefur, for the last time—" "The last time?" Mousefur snapped. "Good. Go away.