Quotes About Conflict

So much of our time online is spent arguing or feeding arguments.

La única forma de salir ganando en una discusión es evitándola.

El protestador crónico, aun el crítico más violento, se suavizará y apaciguará frecuentemente en presencia de un oyente que muestre paciencia y simpatía:

But for women, the conflict between sex role and artistic commitment goes much deeper: The successful woman is-almost by definition-the one who sacrifices her self, her creativity and intellectuality, who puts them into personal (read male) and not professional (read competition) commitments.

men of the modern world exist in a continual and flagrant antagonism between their consciences and their way of life."1 There

And we can't all just get along. Rather, we have to become the kinds of persons who can get along. As a major part of this, our epidermal responses have to be changed in such a way that the fire and the fight doesn't start almost immediately when we are "rubbed the wrong way." Solitude and silence give us a place to begin the necessary changes, though they are not a place to stop.

A simple person must be encouraged to see the Christian life as a war, not only with the world, the devil, and the flesh, but with God Himself.

People often think they can hate some people and love others fully, but it's hard. Love and hate can't live in the same heart.

Imagine how different a world might be if more leaders took time to ponder the finality of death before racing off to war.

Fear cripples faster than any implement of war.

It's the age-old battle between mind and heart, which seldom want the same thing.

It's the conflict between Apollo and Dionysus—a famous dilemma in mythology. It's the age-old battle between mind and heart, which seldom want the same thing.

Religion has always persecuted science.

Sometimes, circumstances raise impossible decisions. -William Pickering

Death is only a byproduct of terrorism.

If a hippo ever wants to fight, just walk away.

Misunderstanding breeds distrust

history is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books—books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe.

Historically, the most dangerous men on earth were men of God … especially when their gods became threatened.

science and religion are not at odds. science is just too young to understand.

Dilema yang sangat terkenal dalam dunia mitologi: pertarungan abadi antara otak & hati, yang seringkali menginginkan hal yang berlawanan. (Apollo-Dionysus)

I'm sure you despise me," she sobbed, looking up at him through tearful eyes. "Despise you?!" Langdon exclaimed. "I don't have the slightest idea who you are! All you've done is lie to me!" "I know," she said softly. "I'm sorry. I've been trying to do the right thing.

And more recently, the world had been led to believe that weapons of mass destruction existed in Iraq.

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