"Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation."

Nixon, Richard M. on conflict
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"The most important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silent chambers of the soul."

Mckay, David O. on conflict
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"The split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it should do, and a part that does what it feels like doing."

Kiley, John Cantwell on conflict
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"Why don't you want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is that you're in conflict with yourself."

Hopkins, Tom on conflict
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"No man is hurt but by himself"

Diogenes of Sinope on conflict
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"Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions."

Colton, Charles Caleb on conflict
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"To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child."

Cicero, Marcus T. on children
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"There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in."

Greene, Graham on childhood
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"A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people; that is the substance, this is the shadow."

Beecher, Henry Ward on character
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"Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness."

Baldwin, Faith on character
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"Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgment will always be in demand under all conditions."

Babson, Roger on character   

"If you don't run your own life, somebody else will."

Atkinson, John on character
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"The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any."

Astaire, Fred on character
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"We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves."

Gauguin, Paul on stupidity
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"It costs to be stupid. The stupider you are, the more it costs."

Brown, Sherrill on stupidity   

"Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves."

Proverb, German on conflict
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"A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two."

Seneca on conflict
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"Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword."

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley on conflict   

"Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate."

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von on fate   

"Throw a lucky man into the sea, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth."

Proverb, Arabian on fate
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"Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist."

Plutarch on fate
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"Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish."

Ovid on fate
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"Fate keeps on happening."

Loos, Anita on fate
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"Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on fate
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"We make our fortunes and we call them fate."

Disraeli, Benjamin on fate
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"Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star."

Byron, Lord on fate
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"Chance happens to all, but to turn chance to account is the gift of few."

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G. on fate
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"Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them."

Amiel, Henri Frederic on fate
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"Facts don't cease to exist because they are ignored."

Huxley, Aldous on facts
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"A concept is stronger than a fact."

Gillman, Charlotte P. on facts   

"Facts and truth really don't have much to do with each other."

Faulkner, William on facts
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"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts."

Einstein, Albert on facts
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"There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact."

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan on facts   

"Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue."

Sidney, Sir Philip on conflict   

"It's not what you are that holds you back, It's what you think you're not."

Waitley, Denis on self-image
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