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Letter "C" » conflict
«History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
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come in, compel, conflict, conflict of interest, divest, divested, economics, ethics, interests, sufficient, vest, vested, vested interest, vests, willingly
«From this vision of the role of the United Nations in the next century flow three key priorities for the future: eradicating poverty, preventing conflict and promoting democracy.»
Author: Kofi Annan
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century, conflict, eradicating, flow, preventing, priorities, promoting, role, The United Nations, United Nations
«Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.»
«Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional.»
Author: Max Lucade
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Conflict
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combat, combating, combats, conflict, inevitable, optional
«Change means movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of a nonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasive friction of conflict.»
Author: Saul Alinsky
| About:
Change
| Keywords:
abrasive, abstract, abstracted, abstracting, conflict, friction, frictionless, movement, nonexistent, occur, vacuum
«Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.»
«Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
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Creativity
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be born, concentrate, conditions, conflict, creativity, everyday, puzzled, puzzles, puzzling, tension, tensions
«At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and again it is the best thing in life that each should have everything in himself; his fate, his future, his whole expanse and world.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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at the bottom, bottom, conflict, expanse, experiences, over and over, perplexities, perplexity, The Bottom, this one
«During the last century, and part of the one before, it was widely held that there was an unreconcilable conflict between knowledge and belief.»
«A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. [The Third Law of Robotics]»
Author: Isaac Asimov
(Biochemist, Writer)
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as such, conflict, protection, robot, robotics, robots, Second law, second law of, The Third
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