Quotes About Conflict

This isn't a little debate society. That's high school stuff.

Court, in our society, is often the last resort of stubbornness.

Silence is what causes most of humanity's problems

The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.

In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.

Ireland really is my problem; the breaking point of the huge suppuration which all British and all European society now is

The package destroys not just the peace process but all the peace dynamics in society. This is a bid to crush opposition.

An occupying power has no right to make significant alterations in the character of the occupied society, to change the laws all around, without a strong security reason and so forth.

Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives.

Fear trumps empathy.

Tis the final conflict! Let each stand in his place! The international working class shall be the human race!

Here is a fundamental conflict in educated society: We are not supposed to value beauty so highly, and yet who can defend against its sheer power to move, its rhetorical force?

Terrorism and deception are weapons not of the strong, but of the weak.

Free yourself from the psychological structure of society, which is to free yourself from the essence of conflict.

Disease is in essence the result of conflict between Soul and Mind, and will never be eradicated except by spiritual and mental effort.

Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.

What you call passion is not spiritual force, but friction between the soul and the outside world.

We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.

Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.

Every problem is an ego problem. In order to have a problem there has to be an ego-frustration.

When the ego dominates in organizations, even spiritual organizations, there is usually a big drama or upheaval of some kind, and self-destruction begins.

It is because the doctrine of human unity based on the spiritual oneness of all beings, is not propagated in the right manner that we have today many divisions leading to many conflicts.

Would you rather be right or free?