History Quote by Jan Smuts Download Open image “History writes the word 'Reconciliation' over all her quarrels.” — Jan Smuts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare History Peacebuilding Quarrels Reconciliation Writing
Reconciliation means - in victory, I win and you're wrong, and then you lose. — Alveda King Copy Share Image
RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Great feuds often need very few words to resolve them. Disputes, even between nations, between peoples, can be set to rest with simple acts… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is a deep practice that we can do with our listening and our mindful speech. To reconcile means to bring peace and happiness… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Reconciliation is to understand both sides; to go to one side and describe the suffering being endured by the other side, and then go… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“The concept of reconciliation is not irretrievable, but I am convinced that before we theologians can interpret the depths of the divine action of… — Willie James Jennings Copy Share Image
“Quarrels can be sorted out but the bitterness remains, No one gets anything and no one explains, Hands can be shaken but the hearts… — Anurag Bhatt Copy Share Image
Previously known for its six syllables of sweetness and light, reconciliation has become the political fighting word of the year. — William Safire Copy Share Image
Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The intimate rapport with nature is one of the most precious things in life. Nature is indeed very close to us; sometimes closer than… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
If a nation does not want a monarchy, change the nation's mind. If a nation does not need a monarchy, change the nation's needs. — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
When I look at history, I am a pessimist...but when I look at prehistory, I am an optimist. — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
This is a good world. We need not approve of all the items in it, nor of all the individuals in it; but the… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
To me the greatest thing that has happened on this earth of ours is the rise of the human race to the vision of… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
The mountain is not something eternally sublime; it has a great historic and spiritual meaning to us. It stands for us as the ladder… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
If there was to be equal manhood suffrage the whites would be swamped all over South Africa by the blacks and the whole position… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
What was everybody's business in the end proved to be nobody's business. Each one looked to the other to take the lead, and the… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
...evolution is the gradual development and stratification of progressive series of wholes, stretching from the inorganic beginnings to the highest level of spiritual creation. — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
In spite of the great advances which have been made in our knowledge, some fundamental gaps remain. Matter, life and mind still remain utter… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is God's will to lead the people of South Africa through defeat and humiliation to a better future and a brighter day. — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale 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
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image