Good fiction doesn't come out of the basic conflict of good versus bad. Instead, it comes out of a conflict between good… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
When confronted by conflict and confusion, another practice is to take a deep breath, pause and ask: 'Where is the gift in… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
Forcing people together is an enjoyable conflict to watch, but I think it's even more enjoyable if they love each other. — Lennon Parham Copy Share Image
I glory in the conflict, that I may hereafter exult in the victory. I know that victory is certain. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Certainly I think being an absentee farther helps in adding a layer of conflict. — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
Whenever there is a conflict between precept and example, the latter wins because deeds speak louder than our words. — Sergey Kirov Copy Share Image
When there are no conflicts In you, between material wealth and spiritual life, you have found yourself. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
According to some liberation theologians atheism is not the cause of the conflict between Christianity and Marxism, but is rather the link… — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“So long as the spectator has to figure out the meaning of this or that person, or the presuppositions of this or… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
Rabbi Kushner writes from a wealth of Jewish wisdom and pastoral devotion, but his theology is, I find, is wholly in keeping… — Gerald Priestland Copy Share Image
The conclusion that many uniformed military came away from Vietnam with was that political interference, dominance of strategy and even tactics were… — Robert McFarlane Copy Share Image
I think all the roles I've played really center around either the great conflict or how the great conflict affects the people… — Andre Braugher Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin is an enemy of political dissent. The U.S. celebrates political dissent and the right for people to argue free from… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is worth writing… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I began researching and writing what I intended as a book-length essay entitled Fascination and Liberation, exploring the question of whether there… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
We know that Muhammad waged war against the Qurayshi tribe, his own tribe, and it's from that conflict that much of the… — Rukmini Maria Callimachi Copy Share Image
I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of a sense,… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
(The terms douloi, banausoi and aristoi) are in a way more precise, but what is more vital and valuable, they are more… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
[While designing] I'm mixing two lines of thought really: me as a designer for women and then me as a man. At… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
Some countries such as Iran and Syria are using the commotion to distract attention from their own problems with the international community.… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
Hamas is ISIS, and ISIS is Hamas. They're branches of the same tree. People who wantonly rocket our cities and want to… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Steven Tepper's Not Here, Not Now, Not That! offers invaluable insights into how social change and uncertainty drive protests over art. With… — Ken Paulson Copy Share Image
Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation. People don't learn by staring into a mirror; people learn by encountering difference. — Ronald A. Heifetz Copy Share Image
There is a scenario where AI may keep U.S. soldiers off the battlefield entirely, by using AI as a strategic advantage to… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
The first approximation in this future that we're looking at is that everyone will be physically well off. They will have a… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
I think about the Arabs not as enemies but as cousins. Even when we are in a fierce conflict with them, they… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
The richness and variety, and indeed the advance, of our culture depend upon the continuation of this conflict [between conservatives and radicals],… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Two seemingly incompatible conceptions can each represent an aspect of the truth... They may serve in turn to represent the facts without… — Louis de Broglie Copy Share Image
The conflict of chemistry we do not think reprehensible. If we could look at social conflict as neither good nor bad, but… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
Let's show up to life. Let's prove how beautiful it can really be. Let's face the conflict, redeem it, conquer it, and… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature:… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I do think there will be a better understanding between the two sides - East and West. And eventually, the so-called two… — Xiaolu Guo Copy Share Image
To conflict journalists, a tiny, tight-knit tribe, tragedy is practically an occupational requirement: our work requires us to seek it out, measure… — Bobby Ghosh Copy Share Image
Africans are on the front lines of humanitarian efforts, distributing life-saving aid in dangerous environments. Africans comprise the vast majority of peacekeepers… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
Inequality, climate change, and conflict are evicting millions from their homes. But these perils are being met with 'anti-answers' such as nationalism,… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
If you think that happiness means total peace, you will never be happy. Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
I always like to try different things, different genres; stories that have a dramatic element and can generate conflict which I find… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
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![“We know that Muhammad waged war against the Qurayshi tribe, his own tribe, and it's from that conflict that much of the concept of jihad and verses that ISIS now uses to justify beheadings come from. A young man just told me that he went back and read this carefully [and saw] the prophet and his…” quote by Rukmini Maria Callimachi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32c/rukmini-maria-callimachi-34961_allowing_we-know-that-muhammad-waged-war-against_856700.jpg)
![“[While designing] I'm mixing two lines of thought really: me as a designer for women and then me as a man. At the start of the design process it's the designer for women that comes to the forefront - sketching and revising the silhouette. Then the man comes into the picture - and I look at the…” quote by Christian Louboutin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d4b/christian-louboutin-1690_conflict_while-designing-i-m-mixing-two-lines-of_449480.png)
![“The richness and variety, and indeed the advance, of our culture depend upon the continuation of this conflict [between conservatives and radicals], which is deeply rooted in human nature.” quote by Paul Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa3/paul-johnson-4585_balance_the-richness-and-variety-and-indeed-the_472566.png)
