War Quote by David A. Powlison Download Open image ““Conflicts can be impenetrably complex.”” — David A. Powlison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare War
“Endless presentation of conflict may interfere with genuine issue resolution.” — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Every conflict is unique. But it is fundamental to all conflicts that their long-term solution involves dialogue, trust, and goodwill.” — SBYudhoyono Copy Share Image
“While it’s easier to avoid confrontations in the short run, the consequences of doing so can be massively destructive in the long term. It’s… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Conflict is not necessarily bad. If you can avoid taking conflict personally, it is actually a way to get better decisions and better results.” — Sonali Sinha Copy Share Image
“The key is to view conflict as essential, because that’s how we know the best ideas will be tested and survive. You know, it… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“I do believe that every conflict – no matter how difficult - CAN be resolved – you just need to come up with the… — SBYudhoyono Copy Share Image
“We've built a world too complicated and dangerous for our quarrelsome natures to manage.” — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“A conflict, in and of its self, is not destructive. It’s the lack of effective conflict resolution (along with conflict avoidance) that causes impasses… — Kim Wilkerson Copy Share Image
“No one can understand a person who isn’t willing to hold two opposites together. You can’t understand yourself without holding the creation and fall… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Here is the sweet paradox in how God works. He blesses those who admit that they need help: The poor in spirit are blessed… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Second, Jimmy lived in a universe that featured him. Everything was all about one all-important, all-offended being. Every scene in his film, every page… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Motives are your core values and commitments, what you base your identity on.” — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“His mercy is not niceness. His mercy is not blanket acceptance of any and all. Mercy to us costs him—the blood of the Lamb.… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Mercy is an entirely different way of reacting to offenses, to things we think are wrong. Think about this: mercy is not a non-reactive… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“First, notice the weather. “Our Father . . . makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“By instinct, habit, and enculturation, all of us tend to think of counseling as a human-with-human interaction. But in fact a human-with-Savior interaction must… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“To actually make peace, where open wrong, hostility, and destruction now operate, is the hardest and best work in the world. It involves saying… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Motives are not only the fine china of plausible desires and honest hurt. They are also the steel and high explosives of all-consuming self-will.” — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“Every one of us has a hard time changing. It’s hard to think straight about anger. It grabs you and it’s got you. The… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
“There’s something high and mighty about anger, when distilled to its basic elements. Anger goes wrong when you get godlike. Your desires become divine… — David A. Powlison Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“People came to our house from far and wide. Party and military bigwigs, some guy known as the “combat commander,” the village headman, and… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a batter. Love is a war. Love is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The world," said Pavone, "will swing to the left. The whole world except America. The world will swing, not because people read Karl Marx,… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“Fear and desire for pleasure. Aggressiveness comes out of fear, predominantly, and sexuality predominantly out of the other. But they mix in the middle.… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image