I've never been a fan of personality-conflict burgers and identity-crisis omelets with patchouli oil. I function very well on a diet that… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
For many people in the U.N., the 1990s was the worst decade the organization experienced. This was the decade of Somalia, Srebrenica,… — Andrew Mack Copy Share Image
I would say I need two things: the first one is to be objective in every statement he could make regarding any… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
A drastic reduction in weapons competition following a general release from the commitment to the Cold War would be sharply in conflict… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
When we face problems or disagreements today, we have to arrive at solutions through dialogue. Dialogue is the only appropriate method. One-sided… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I do believe that every conflict – no matter how difficult - CAN be resolved – you just need to come up… — SBYudhoyono Copy Share Image
“He had a simple maxim for all competitive or adversarial situations: work out what the other party least wants you to do,… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
My son craves picture books about Transformers and Ninja Turtles and the Hulk; they show one fantastic creature smashing or zapping another… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
We believe this approach (progress sharing) is a rational approach because you cooperate in creating the abundance that makes the progress possible,… — Walter Reuther Copy Share Image
There is an idea in Kabbalah that the creation of the world is created through space. God is an ever present Being,… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Communism... is the genuine resolution of the antagonism between man and nature and between man and man; it is the true resolution… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
To know how other people behave takes intelligence, but to know myself takes wisdom. To manage other people's lives takes strength, but… — John Heider Copy Share Image
I heard about Bhagavad Gita very early in my childhood, from the age of five onwards. It was one of the earliest… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Storytelling is an act of cruelty. We are cruel to our characters because to be kind is to invite boredom, and boredom… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
There can be no religious discourse which is in conflict with its environment and with the world and therefore, we Muslims need… — Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Copy Share Image
The first quality of a soldier is constancy in enduring fatigue and hardship. Courage is only the second. Poverty privation and want… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I look white to a lot of people. And I'm not. I'm African-American. I'm mixed. I like to call myself Mulatto because… — Mat Johnson Copy Share Image
The fact is, employees cannot make breakthroughs if they can't openly and honestly disagree with their peers and their leader. Indeed, great… — Patrick Lencioni Copy Share Image
I was the oldest of four children, and the atmosphere was volatile for all of us. My father and mother were in… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
At times you have to fight. No way around it. At some point, every one of us is confronted with danger or… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A good story needs conflict, and virtual reality is a great hypothetical way to create conflict. ... In some ways, the future… — Palmer Luckey Copy Share Image
Spirituality is nothing more than the art of paying attention. When I give my whole heart and mind to a task such… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Many say an art dealer running a museum is a 'conflict of interest.' But maybe the art world has lived an artificial… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I grew up in a country that was in a civil conflict for most of my childhood and adolescence. I saw violence… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
“When you are standing in the middle of a storm you have two choices: Pray to God that it goes away. Or,… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I have always paid careful attention to social and economic conflicts, to the dialectic - if we can call it that -… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, when I was reporting on conflict somewhere in the world or prison or wherever I might be, I'd be struck by… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
A conflict arises when a religious community insists on the absolute truthfulness of all statements recorded in the Bible. This means an… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
From a young age, I was rubbing elbows with a very different kind of person and social class, and I felt a… — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
It's funny, people often ask me, "Why do you do bike tours where it takes three times the effort and you make… — Ben Sollee Copy Share Image
I am quite confident that in the foreseeable future armed conflict will not take the form of huge land armies facing each… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
It is an amazing fact of human nature that one year we can be chopping each other up and the next year… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Vietnam was a terrible mistake for the United States. But like Iraq, Vietnam was a badly chosen battlefield in a larger conflict… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
With some actors, you can tell, just from their different backgrounds and their different approaches to working, they would have just a… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as a consequence,… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important… — Patrick Lencioni 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
We have too much respect for our father to make a Bush Beer or write books or do anything that's self-serving. I… — Neil Bush Copy Share Image