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“Bare essentials. Like packing for paradise when you know you’re boarding the barge to hell.”
“So it's a strife here, in a way, between position—between the CEO and the top salesman; between the principal and the best teacher; between Miller Huggins, the manager, and Babe Ruth, the best base...”
“How do you stop conflict without conflict?”
“It appears, according to the reported facts, that the electric conflict is not restricted to the conducting wire, but that it has a rather extended sphere of activity around it .. the nature of the...”
“War – conflict where people are made to kill to live. Caused by less than 1% of a population – and experienced by the rest.”
“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?”
“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.”
“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...”
