1,033 Quotes About Conflict

There has been little work done on understanding what creates a highly peaceful country. If we can't quantify peace, then how can we work out which factors and policies make some countries more peaceful than others? For peace to be sustainable societies need to be resilient to shocks, manage disputes and adapt to changes in their environments.

Complicated situations start arising in life when you pretend to be someone you are not. The mother of all pretence is mind pretending as a soul.Mind says, "I am a soul. I am immortal but I am trapped in mortal world." The truth is that mind itself is the trap. When the soul wakes up, mind falls silent.

I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.

When you don’t have honesty in love then there is no communication. Honesty is improvisation of the heart; anything less is a well thought out and rehearsed script.

Neither person has to give any of themselves away. They are entirely themselves. Together they live in something bigger than themselves which encloses both. It is something that is already made; something the two belong to; something that they both merge with without losing anything.

There duality to the universe that spins everything and sometimes in people themselves.

This is the consequence of the clash of old and new. We must prepare our hearts, all of us. No matter which side wins, we will all be heartbroken.

Humans dream of making Mars more like Earth, while we continue to make Earth more like Mars.

In the soil of fear are planted the seeds of deception