1,033 Quotes About Conflict

it’s like the British in Ireland in 1916’ , says Oisir O’Dowd. ‘The repeated the ageless macho mantra, “Force is the only thing these natives understand,” so often that they ended up believing it . From that point they were doomed.

I feel like I am in a constant battle with myself. I am being pushed and pulled in two different directions.

Mika: Sometimes I just feel like you don’t want to be like this with me.Letti: Like what with you? You have no idea how much I want to be with you Mika.Mika: So, why don’t I feel it?Letti: :( What do you want me to do? You want me to tell everyone online that I’m with you? You want everyone to know how much I love you?Mika: I don't care about what people know, I just care about you. I want you in my life now and in the future, but how can I continue if you don't even "belong" to me...

But the point is, now, at this moment, or any moment, we're only cross-sections of our real selves. What we really are is the whole stretch of ourselves, all our time, and when we come to the end of this life, all those selves, all our time, will be us - the real you, the real me. And then perhaps we'll find ourselves in another time, which is only another kind of dream.

If you create an environment of conflicts, I don’t think you will enjoy peace yourself.

Pseudocommunity is conflict-avoiding: true community is conflict-resolving.

Wie viele Bücher habe ich als Literaturkritiker rezensiert, deren Katastrophe dadurch hätte vermieden werden können, dass die Protagonisten über den Konflikt, der ihnen am Ende um die Ohren fliegt, einfach einmal gesprochen hätten. Erst wenn alles zu spät ist werden die Fragen gestellt, die immer schon hätten gestellt werden müssen und plötzlich wird alles licht und leicht, die Mauer des Schweigens ist gebrochen

When you have a plan in your mind of what the best life is for you, but it doesn't match your life, you have pain.

The world is an arena where things represents things. It is a stage where the same thing is seen from different lenses as a different thing.