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“War conflict where people are made to kill to live. Caused by less than 1% of a population and experienced by the rest.”
“... mother seemed happy because the school yard where Rafik would spend his recesses was surrounded by a high stone wall. She'd recently started talking about 'safety' in a way that made Liyana jum...”
“Regardless of the nature of the conflict, one basic rule translates into most Conflict Zone Theatres that doesnt make it into Movie Theaters is that the food runs out faster than the bullets.”
“But if it was always a point of speculation, where one person insisted it was a certain way and another denied it, how would anyone ever hold on to the truth?”
“I believe a family can be like that sports team. A successful family wins as a team. But if its members are intent upon winning their own individual battles with one another, the team loses. A winn...”
“Good men are remembered for their friends. Great men are remembered for their enemies. The greatest men are those who turn their enemies into friends.”
“Always be Alert and Expect anything when you around your enemies or haters.”
“When we forget our essential similarities, we forget how to get along, and that cannot but lead to prejudice, discrimination, and eventually, conflict.”
“Never reject an idea because it will create conflict!”
“The world is full of lots of people play acting and hurling stuff about, unconscious of the effects. And there are large group karmic things going on through history that none of us should ever tak...”
“Money follows interest, and interest is largely driven by media attention, which is more easily captured by the drama of conflict than by peace.”
“The conflicts we have with the outside world are often conflicts we have within ourselves.”
“...this clumsy collision of two very impatient forms of ignorance was known as the quarrel of Science and Religion.”
“O! I shall soon despair, when I shall seeThat Thou lovest mankind well, yet wilt not choose me,And Satan hates me, yet is loth to lose me.”
“And an even stronger example of Mr. Wells's indifference to the human psychology can be found in his cosmopolitanism, the abolition in his Utopia of all patriotic boundaries. He says in his innocen...”
“In politics, a conflict only exists in public; otherwise it is merely a potential for conflict, which we can never be certain exists or will materialize.”
“Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.”
“The warring conflict in man between the intellect and the libido shall never be twinned.”
“I have found that winning isn't everything, and, in fact, in the relationships I most care about, it isn't anything.”
“If you think of the world as a global village, a fight between India and Pakistan is like a fight between the poorest people in the poorest quarters - the Adivasis and the Dalits. And in the meanti...”