We need to learn ourselves before we can understand what really annoys us!
It is very humbling to see my own character defects in someone who annoys me. At the end of the day, I realize they have actually prompted positive change in me.
We don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. Only notes that are different can harmonize. The same is true with people.
It is very important to understand why those annoying people annoy you and then figure out where that fits into your world.
Through all of those different wars, we came to understand each other. The Mason’s fellas just wanted to chill in their area and be left alone. The Border Boys basically wanted the same thing. Stinky...
The Anatomy of Conflict:If there is no communication then there is no respect. If there is no respect then there is no caring. If there is no caring then there is no understanding. If there is no unde...
This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence are not indicators of weak...
A person who takes a gun holds it to somebody’s head, and intimidates them for money or take their property from them. The person who gets into an argument and his only resort is to take a gun or some...
The victims of Ankara peace rally sacrificed their lives for peace and their only wish was We Want Peace.
The world is an arena where things represents things. It is a stage where the same thing is seen from different lenses as a different thing.
Bravery is the choice to show up and listen to another person, be it a loved one or perceived foe, even when it is uncomfortable, painful, or the last thing you want to do.
Because of my schooling, my fate would always be a little different from my friends.
We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface hidden tension that is already alive
Practice bravery every day and the self-worth will come.
We must acknowledge and take responsibility for the conflicts we have helped to create, and act to create real change. That, after all, is the true hallmark of democracy--a commitment to justice, hone...
Bravery is listening even when you don't want to hear it.
The man who refuses to judge, who neither agrees nor disagrees, who declares that there are no absolutes and believes that he escapes responsibility, is the man responsible for all the blood that is n...
Conflict is productive
That’s what peace is, right? Postponing the conflict until the thing you were fighting over doesn’t matter.
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