Quotes Wishes and Status Messages - Page 59

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Thegreatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every timewe fall.

Themost dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himself where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but hold hands.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.

Truth springs from argument amongst friends.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposing forces. Then the civil waris finished, and your e

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night''s sleep, andyou can''t settle anything until morning anyway.

One our of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Hear me,my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.

Marriage means expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art ofmaking love. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle ofequal partnership.

It''s when you''re safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you''re having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.

The tuth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

My interest is in the future because I''m going to be spending the rest of mylife there.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.