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Conflict Quotes by John Dewey
- Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates invention. It shocks us out of sheep-like passivity, and sets…
- The intellectual content of religions has always finally adapted itself to scientific and social conditions after they have become clear.... For this reason I do…
- Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and…
More Conflict Quotes
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well… — Alan Ball
- Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own. — James M. Barrie
- It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow from them,… — Pope Benedict XVI
- Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the… — Andrew Bernstein
- The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As… — Andrew Bernstein
- Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought… — Ambrose Bierce
- Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline. — Tony Blair
- Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must… — Tony Blair
- I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on. — Emily Blunt
- The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to… — Napoleon Bonaparte