“Any pain that human beings can create, human beings can transcend.” — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
Under international law, the responsibility for protecting civilians in conflict falls on the belligerents. Under military occupation, responsibility for the welfare of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
As writers and readers, we're drawn to conflict. It's that ancient theory of plot that's written on the whiteboard during every fiction… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
To set a forest on fire, you light a match. To set a character on fire, you put him in conflict. — James N. Frey Copy Share Image
You can't talk your way out of something you behaved your way into. You have to behave your way out of it. — Douglas Conant Copy Share Image
Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems. — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
'The Turnaround' isn't even really a crime novel. But you need conflict to make a novel, any kind of novel, and I… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
Life can be unsettling. Writers have always gravitated to conflict, unhappiness and disturbing themes. We as readers would get bored pretty quickly… — Clarence Major Copy Share Image
Strikingly consistent across all of the battles in Sudan's history has been a fundamental conflict over what are and what are not… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think that what started out as a European Union originally was probably a really wonderful and world-changing idea, the idea of… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Let me say to begin with: It is not neurotic to have conflict ... Conflicts within ourselves are an integral part of… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
The process of writing fiction is totally unconscious. It comes from what you are learning, as you live, from within. For me,… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Humanity must never lose hope. Our present conflicts and differences are difficult but not hopeless. We cannot expect people of such different… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
“The problem is politics is made a sport, almost as much a sport as football or baseball. When it comes to politics,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It is an amazing fact of human nature that one year we can be chopping each other up [and] the next we… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
People are stereotypes, they are caricaturized. It comes from both sides of the political aisle, it comes from the press. It's all… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Etiquette enables you to resolve conflict without just trading insults. Without etiquette, the irritations in modern life are so abrasive that you… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to think that God has conflict with anything. He's everything. So the more close you are to God, how… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
Life and relationships are not a test drive....there should be trust, commitments, caring actions out of Love and understanding in love rather… — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We now know that anything which is economically right is also morally right. There can be no conflict between good economics and… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image