Conflicts Quotes

360 quotes by 322 authors

None of us, irrespective of our sexual preference and/or practice, imagine that we can have an intimate relationship with a partner and always have seamless… — Bell Hooks
why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are manifestly unsuited, which… — Marian Keyes
I want to experience as many different tastes, sights, emotions, conflicts, and cultures as possible, so that I can expand the canvas of my memory… — Patton Oswalt
And try to remember what we discussed, Susannah. A mediator is someone who helps others resolve conflicts. Not someone who, er, kicks them in the… — Meg Cabot
Human beings are a part of the animal kingdom, not apart from it. The separation of "us" and "them" creates a false picture and is… — Marc Bekoff
Much of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and the have-nots. — Jared Diamond
Happiness in reality consists only in rest, and not in being stirred up. This instinct conflicts with the drive to diversion, and we develop the… — Dallas Willard
No one can give anyone else the gift of the idyll; only an animal can do so, because only animals were not expelled from Paradise.… — Milan Kundera
If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The directorâ€™s task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every iota of the… — Andrei Tarkovsky
Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as a method of solving conflicts between national groups within a society… — Margaret Mead
He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those men who knew Him not.… — Albert Schweitzer
For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from itâ€”as if it were quite other than… — Alan Watts
Many of our most serious conflicts are conflicts within ourselves. Those who suppose their judgements are always consistent are unreflective or dogmatic. — John Rawls
One thing you who had secure or happy childhoods should understand about those of us who did not. We who control our feelings, who avoid… — Piers Anthony
Perhaps one day, all these conflicts will end, and it won't be because of great statesmen or churches or organisations like this one. It'll be… — Kazuo Ishiguro
The American president increasingly used his influence to create conflicts, intensify existing conflicts, and, above all, to keep conflicts from being resolved peacefully. For years… — Adolf Hitler
Hate is just as injurious to the hater as it is to the hated. Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
As Freud has shown, blunders are not the merest chance. They are the result of suppressed desires and conflicts. They are ripples on the surface… — Joseph Campbell
Love is an act of faith, not an exchange. Contradictions are what make love grow. Conflicts are what allow love to remain by our side. — Paulo Coelho

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