He who fights is powerless, but he who loves is power itself.
Love, Inspirational, Peace
Accepting conflict brings you closer to knowing peace.
Peace, Acceptance
In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
Life, Work, Living
I have a self-made quote: Celebrate diversity, practice acceptance and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict.
Inspirational, Peace, Diversity
Life is a book that someone else is reading - and you, a key character - hencethe need for continual conflict and resolution. We can't have any boring books.
Life, Books, Reading
View Conflict as an Adventure not a threat.
Love, Marriage, Adventure
Peace cannot be achieved; they have to be plucked out of their pod.
Peace, Humor, Funny
Does giving your piece of mind, bring a peace of mind? Or is it better to be silent and let the war inside subside?
Peace, Mind, Fight
Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes there solution. Within this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.
Peace, Wisdom, Acceptance
Maybe fire and kerosene don't go together for a reason.
Love, Hate, Passion
Part of me wanted this more than anything else in the world - to have someone to hang out with, be like everyone else for a while. The rest of me screamed to get the hell out of there, not to get sucked in.
Love, Desire, Friends
Suppression of love or hatred creates conflict.
Love, Hatred, Creativity
If the praise of man elates me and his blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstanding without defending myself if I love to be loved more than to love...then I know nothing of Calvary love.
Love, Depression
She smells like spring and flowers and rain, even though it’s winter. Sometimes, he thinks he loves her so much that his mind is unable to distinguish between love and obsession. Which is worse?
Love, Romance, Teenage Love
How would Elijah ever understand a life that is dark more than light? Or a shadow of someone who follows her around, and when she least expects it, taps her on the back and asks, where are you going, Seraphina?
Romance, Teenage Love, Young Adult
But it is my understanding that the health of the planet is affected by the health of every individual on it. As long as even two souls are locked in conflict, the whole of the world is contaminated by it.
Health, World
I need you to be happy. I need one of us to be happy.
Life, Sad, Happy
To live is to war with trolls.
Life, Trial
Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.
Life, Peace
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.
Inspirational, Fighting, Trial