Quotes About Resolution

If there was one ubiquitous recommendation about marriage it was this: "Don't go to bed angry."

I had a terrible fight with my wife on New Year's Eve. She called me a procrastinator. So I finished addressing the Christmas cards and left.

It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.

Some marriages depend on domestic arguments the way the courts depend on litigation.

Marriage doesn't create problems. It reveals them. You bring unresolved stuff into it.

Our marriage is based on compromise-he admits he's wrong and I forgive him.

The man who raises a fist has run out of ideas.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.

No man is able to make progress when he is wavering between opposite things.

Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.

There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.

You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up.

After listening to you for slightly more than one hour, I can tell that you are a strong and intelligent man and that you want peace

When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them.

When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless

ultima ratio regum mean?" " 'The Last Argument of Kings

Battle changed men; that was part of why Francis preached so strenuously for nonviolent resolutions to conflict. Fighting your fellow man was bestial behavior—worse than beasts, in fact, for no wolf or bear assaulted kin for the specious reasons many nobleman and king clung to as their rationale for going to war.

It stands for Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement.

But you couldn't argue with an axe in the attic.

I click END. I think it's a little harsh how the END button is red.

Every problem had a solution; every dispute had a compromise; every ego had a way to be stroked.

Butting heads with someone never works," his mom said. "I always say that you don't have to do the direct approach. You can just go around because there's always a back way." "Now I know where he got Mystery Method from." In three sentences, his mother had unintentionally summarized Mystery's entire approach to meeting women: the indirect method.

If the root issues are not faced and resolved, growth will be stymied.