Quotes About Resolution

It shocked his sense of dramatic economy that they should have to resort to violence when the same result could have been obtained by a minimum expenditure of energy.

War is a defeat for humanity.

We know how to organize warfare, but do we know how to act when confronted with peace?

War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.

How true is it that humanity refuses compromise during prosperity, and reaches out for arbitration when weak.

It is easier to make war than to make peace.

An infallible method of conciliating a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

You know, I preferred you as an evil monk. Would have made killing you a whole lot easier.

A jest often decides matters of importance more effectively and happily than seriousness.

I hope we get to the bottom of the answer. It's what I'm interested to know.

You could have agreed to disagree, " Megan argued. "Then you could kiss and make up. That could be fun.

If you can't forgive and forget, then pick one and do it ...

SciFi: When there's a serious problem and everyone decides to solve it sensibly.

Writers don't kill characters. Characters kill characters.

I once told him that the best way to break up a fight is to step between the two people and start singing ancient folk songs. But I'd never heard of anyone actually doing such a thing.

When you resort to violence to prove a point, you've just experienced a profound failure of imagination.

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Customers don't expect you to be perfect. They do expect you to fix things when they go wrong.

Not having a clear goal leads to death by a thousand compromises.

Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.

Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.