Intractable Quotes

43 quotes by 42 authors

The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other,… — Alain de Botton
Refugee problems may often seem intractable but they are not insoluble. In our experience there are two basic prerequisites for solution: the political will of… — Sadako Ogata
I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable, Patient to some degree,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Whatever the history of U.S. intervention in Iraq, our priorities now should be to protect our people and defend our national security interests, not to… — Ted Cruz
The Unexpected stalks a farm in big boots like a vagrant bent on havoc. Not every farmer is an inventor, but the good ones have… — Verlyn Klinkenborg
To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intractable processes… — James MacGregor Burns
Genuine rights donâ€™t conflictâ€”they enable us to live together without intractable conflicts. — Yaron Brook
Once started, religious strife has a tendency to go on and on - to become permanent feuds. Today we see such intractable inter-religious wars in… — Mahathir Mohamad
The more woman aims for personal identity and autonomy ... the fiercer will be her struggle with nature - that is, with the intractable physical… — Camille Paglia
Getting C programmers to understand that they cause the computer to do less than minimum is intractable. â€¦ Ask him why he thinks he should… — Erik Naggum
[The stimulus bill funds] a bureaucratic structure for the government to begin rationing the health care of the American people. They can then lead a… — Peter Ferrara
Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractableâ€”from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the fuel of entrepreneurial energy,… — Vinod Khosla
I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of… — Don McCullin
How does it happen that the most intractable types always rise to the top? — Jack McDevitt
I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse. — LeRoy Neiman
If we are always reading aloud something that is more difficult than children can read themselves then when they come to that book later, or… — Mem Fox
No matter what is happening in our lives, we choose how we wish to think about it. And the greatest gift we give ourselves is… — Marianne Williamson
Ethnic and religious conflict remain the most intractable and dangerous problems in the world today. — John Shattuck
I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river Is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The most intractable problem today is not pollution or technology or war; but the lack of belief that the future is very much in the… — Margaret Mead

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