Conflictis neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

No one is rich enough to do without neighbour.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.

In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.