Quotes About Mediation

A truce with monsters, mediated by a fool.

Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.

IF* the existence of sin could be disproved or brought under suspicion, this would be a powerful argument against Christ's mediation. -- David King, 'The Lord's Supper

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.

He said the best contract lawyers were the ones who heard the unspoken. The hopes and dreams and fears that both sides held, sometimes so tightly they didn't even know it themselves. A good contract attorney has to be a mediator first and foremost. And the best mediator is someone who can translate conflicting emotions into some form of harmony. But to do that, they have to look beneath the surface. See the unseen. Hear the unspoken.

They were the kind of soldiers instructed in brutality only...We were the weak and they were the strong, and whatever force is meant to mediate between the weak and the strong was not present, not on the ferry, not in the country.

I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly. It gets things in perspective and helps everyone to see that things aren't as bad as they seem.

Peer mediation is a chance for students to work with other students to help them resolve problems, arguments, disagreements without having to get the teacher or the administration involved.

I started connecting things to my body during my childhood. I approached the computer as a mediating element, as a form of visual art.

According to Diotima, Love is not a god at all, but is rather a spirit that mediates between people and the objects of their desire. Love is neither wise nor beautiful, but is rather the desire for wisdom and beauty.

That one body should act upon another through a vacuum without the mediation of anything else is so great an absurdity that no man suited to do science...can ever fall into it,.....Gravity must be caused by an agent...but whether that agent be material or immaterial I leave to my readers.

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

For publishers are not just employers and financial risk-takers: they are also cultural mediators and arbitrators of quality and taste.

But when the feeling of shame is violated by a coercive and perfectionistic religion and culture—especially by shame-based source figures who mediate religion and culture—it becomes an all-embracing identity.

la elección de la salvación del hombre es la obra especial de Dios, el Padre, que la expiación, mediación e intercesión, son la obra especial de Dios, el Hijo y que la santificación es la obra especial de Dios, el Espíritu Santo.

The Member and Employee Training and Oversight On (ME TOO) Congress Act called for more transparency, streamlined the procedure for reporting harassment, and ensured that taxpayers weren't paying for settlements. It stripped away the mandatory nondisclosure agreement and the mediation. The victims would be provided legal counsel, and interns and fellows would be covered by the law as well.

khans, and settling disputes of various kinds

By engaging in dialectical conversation with this music, theology places black vernacular culture at the heart of its mediation of the Christian message.

Peace is a process - a way of solving problems.

The Via Media has slept in libraries; it is a substitute of infancy for manhood.

Unser Gebet ist vermitteltes Gebet, vermittelt durch Christus, dem Mittler. Dass wir im Gebet zu Gott kommen können, ist keine religiöse Selbstverständlichkeit, sondern ist ermöglicht allein durch Christus. Kein Gebet kann den Weg zu Gott finden, das nicht der Fürsprecher Jesus Christus aufnimmt und für uns betet, das nicht im Namen Jesu Christi gebetet ist.

Person als Vermittlung (The Person as Mediator)

I'm the youngest of 12 children. And although I was the youngest, I tried to organize things in my family. When there were disputes, I tried to mediate.

There are two sides to every story, and more often than not somewhere in the middle you will find the truth.