Internal conflict Quote by Robert M. Sapolsky

In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities.

— Guillaume Canet

Thinking and feeling that have to do with action in association with others is as much a social mode of behavior as is the…

— John Dewey

“When you’re exposed to hostility or aggression, you behave differently. Incivility sneaks into your subconscious. It’s easy to see how plagues of incivility can…

— Christine Porath

One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.

— Geoff Mulgan

On the market, all is harmony. But as soon as intervention appears and is established, conflict is created, for each may participate in a…

— Murray Rothbard

Horizontal hostility may be expressed in sibling rivalry or in competitive dueling which wrecks not only office tranquility or suburban domesticity but also some…

— Florynce Kennedy

When everybody in a group is susceptible to similar biases, groups are inferior to individuals, because groups tend to be more extreme than individuals.

— Daniel Kahneman

To a considerable degree, all minority groups suffer from the same state of marginality with its haunting consequences of insecurity, conflict, and irritation.

— Gordon W. Allport

If too much harmony dominates, then aggression can get lost.

— Michael Ballack

“The almost universal nature of within-group amity and between-group enmity, wherein the rule-of-thumb heuristic is to trust in-group members until they prove otherwise to…

— Michael Shermer

“Conflict avoidance often causes greater conflict.”

— Bryant McGill

Within-group conflict is always personal and emotional - even if it begins with impersonal issues.

— Kenneth Kaye