Conflict Resolution Quotes

"Leadership is lonely. I’m not going to be afraid of confrontation to get us to where we need to go." "Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal." "There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people." "Keep calm and shut your mouth." "There is no instance of a nation benefiting from prolonged warfare." "So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong, and strike at what is weak." "To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill." "The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization." "Be peaceful be courteous obey the law respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you send him to the cemetery" "The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends." "There are but two powers in the world, the sword and the mind. In the long run the sword is always beaten by the mind" "Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy" "Diplomacy: the art of restraining power" "The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury." "Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create" "Anger is not the proper response to anger. When you see someone angry you are seeing their pain. Compassion is the proper response to anger." "Learn how to learn from those you disagree with or even offend you." "You can reduce the annoyance of someone’s stupid belief by increasing your understanding of why they believe it." "Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding" "Until there is peace between religions, there can be no peace in the world."