330 quotes found
“I shouldnt even exist. Neither should they. Whats the difference between destroying me and destroying them? - Lexia Graham”
“The world understood and had observed, that the parties to the armed conflict at Gaza in 2014 transgressed the ken of human rights and those who understand the subject of legal violations have alre...”
“The purpose of conflict is to create.”
“It was like a war inside me; I couldnt even recognize all the sides. There was one that said, No, this is wrong; you know its wrong and bad and sinful, and there was another that said, Nothing has ...”
“I believe that people are holy because theyre made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God is presentbut no place is so holy that its worth shedding the blood of those who bear the im...”
“People who dont like conflict have an amazing ability to avoid it, even when they know its theoretically necessary”
“A series of controlled experiments and field studies in organizations shows that when teams engage in conflict over ideas in an atmosphere of mutual respect, they develop better ideas and perform b...”
“Tackle issues not people. Am I trying to prove my point or improve the relationship?”
“The lack of conflict is precisely the cause of one of the biggest problems that meetings have: they are boring”
“In any conflict, the crazier party generally wins.”
“I dont think anyone ever gets completely used to conflict. If its not a little uncomfortable, then its not real. The key is to keep doing it anyway”
“conflict is productive”
“All conflict can be traced back to someones feelings getting hurt, dont you think?”
“The statement at the core of all disagreements: Im right, youre wrong.”
“Modern war, modern international hostility is, I believe, possible only through the stupid illiteracy of the mass of men and the conceit and intellectual indolence of rulers and those who feed the ...”
“Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future. People can't agree on the details of what has happened or is going to happen....”
“Aversion to conflict will always generate conflict.”
“When we are wounded it's as if something is stolen from us. We adapt and accept a particular truth that sets us up to behave a certain way in the future when we are faced with a situation that remi...”
“Most things that are true are simple. To lose weight, eat less than you burn. To reduce stress, find a job you love. To resolve conflict, be patient and peaceful. These are very, very simple in tha...”
“Sometimes things that appear completely irreconcilable and mutually exclusive serve a shared purpose that could not be achieved except through their contradiction.”
