Quotes about Conflict
Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
When truth takes a backseat to ego and politics, trust is lost.
- Patrick Lencioni
When team members trust each other and know that everyone is capable of admitting when they're wrong, then conflict becomes nothing more than the pursuit of truth or the best possible answer.
- Patrick Lencioni
Peace was not the absence of conflict; it was having the courage to face the conflict and make the right choices.
- Mike Evans
Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Anger is the fluid love bleeds when cut.
- CS Lewis
All that is contrary to love and peace is of the Fiend and of his part.
- Julian of Norwich
My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy.
- George Bernard Shaw
It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.
- Graham Greene
The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate.
- Henry David Thoreau
Nobody's ever tried the peace thing, ... We are selling it like soap.
- John Lennon