Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Every serious novel is, beyond its immediate thematic preoccupations, a discussion of the craft, a conquest of the form, a conflict with… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I don't like a tremendous amount of conflict. I don't think that fighting and passion are the same thing. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Experience teaches that when the will and imagination are in conflict, the imagination usually wins. What we imagine may defeat our reason… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Kabul fell prey to men who looked like they had tumbled out of their mothers with Kalashnikov in hand...” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
India is immortal if she persists in her search for God. But if she goes in for politics and social conflict, she… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
As I got older, my pops tried to keep me involved with the culture by telling me the stories of the conflict… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
A 'social justice' society is a conflict which locks beneficiaries and victims alike in a struggle without end. It becomes a society… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
The Earth is not 6,000 or 10,000 years old. It's not. And if that conflicts with your beliefs, I strongly feel you… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
New insights fail to get put into practice because they conflict with deeply held internal images of how the world works...images that… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
We want our children to fit in and to stand out. We rarely address the conflict between these goals. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I did a gig for the Red Cross during the Balkans conflict, but we couldnt land in the city as they were… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
When diamonds' role in fuelling violent conflict in Africa gained worldwide attention, the diamond industry established the Kimberley process in order to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government of the United… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The conservatives have already accepted a large part of the collectivist creed-a creed that has governed policy for so long that many… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The number one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain their self-esteem. You don't hit a man… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The fundamentals for me are character and conflict. I put character first because readers will be indifferent to conflict if they are… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a way for the Islamic faith in the… — George Carey Copy Share Image
In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Each of us needs to eliminate our anger, fear and greed. The roots of social conflicts and political tensions are in personal… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
