Embracingconflict

Embracingconflict
Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.
  

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Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
Throughconflict we get to unity.
We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves byour intentions.
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.