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“Fiction just has a lot more room for ambivalence and internal conflict, contradiction, and for me that sums up so much of what people felt after 9/11 - confusion even. And I think that's hard to capture in journalism.”

People Thinking Hard Felt Rooms Fiction Conflict Confusion Journalism Contradiction Internals Capture Ambivalence Internal Conflict

Author:Amy Waldman

“When confronted by conflict and confusion, another practice is to take a deep breath, pause and ask: 'Where is the gift in this?”

Asks Practice Conflict Breaths Confusion Pauses Deep Breath Take A Deep Breath

Author:Diane Dreher

“But to practice leadership, you need to accept that you are in the business of generating chaos, confusion, and conflict”

Needs Accepting Practice Conflict Chaos Confusion

Book:The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World

Source: The Practice of Adaptive Leadership: Tools and Tactics for Changing Your Organization and the World

“When the Special Theory of Relativity began to germinate in me, I was visited by all sorts of nervous conflicts... I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.”

War States Used Time Week Special Theory Conflict Confusion Nervous Going Away Relativity Theories Of Relativity

Author:Albert Einstein

“The elements were "seeking" each other in rage and confusion, and in the fury of the conflict boastful man was utterly humiliated, sucked down, drowned.”

Men Loss Conflict Elements Seeking Rage Disaster Confusion Fury Humiliated

Book:Green Dolphin Street

Source: Green Dolphin Street

“In a world of noise, confusion and conflict it is necessary that there be places of silence, inner discipline and peace. In such places love can blossom.”

World Silence Discipline Conflict Noise Confusion

Author:Thomas Merton

“Conflict sometimes produces results, but more often than not it produces confusion at the level of everybody on the same track.”

Sometimes Levels Results Produce Conflict Track Confusion

Author:Ciaran Hinds

“Too much of this book knowledge just leads to doubts and confusion. You get too many doubts asking 'what is this?' and 'what is that?', and you waste a lot of time in this conflict.”

Book Doubt Too Much Conflict Waste Asking Confusion Book Knowledge

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.”

Our Lives Conflict Conscience Confusion Abiding Anchors Turmoil Daily Living Abiding Faith

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.”

People Thinking Life Together Conflict Good Things Noble Confusion Wicked Bad Things Chef Salad Unfortunate Events Series Of Unfortunate Events

Author:Daniel Handler

“Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradictions. It was our understanding that preceded our victory.”

Men Two Self Understanding Victory Conflict Insight Confusion Contradiction

Author:Vernon Howard

“...Choice in every form is conflict. Contradiction is inevitable in choice; this contradiction, inner and outer breeds confusion and misery.”

Form Choices Conflict Misery Confusion Inevitable Contradiction Free Will

Book:Krishnamurti's Notebook

Source: Krishnamurti's Notebook