“Although the drama of games of strategy is strongly linked with the psychological aspects of the conflict, game theory is not concerned with these aspects. Game theory, so to speak, plays the board. It is concerned only with the logical aspects of strategy.” PlayGamesSpeakTheoryDramaConflictConcernedAspectStrategyPsychologicalBoardsLogicalLinked Author:Anatol Rapoport
“We usually speak of the Jewish-Christian civilization - perhaps, the time has come, especially with regard to the Middle East conflict, to talk about the Jewish-Muslim civilization as an axis opposed to Christianity.” ChristianSpeakChristianityMiddleCivilizationConflictRegardEastMiddle EastAxesMiddle East Conflict Author:Slavoj Žižek
“It has been the fashion to speak of the conflict between human rights and property rights, and from this it has come to be widely believed that the use of private property is tainted with evil and should not be espoused by rational and civilized men... the only dependable foundation of personal liberty is the personal economic security of private property. The Good Society.” MenShouldHumansHas BeensUseWisdomEvilPoliticsSpeakLibertyEconomyRightsEconomicSecurityFashionConflictFoundationPropertyHuman RightsRationalLiberalismCivilizedPrivate PropertyProperty RightsTaintedDependablePersonal LibertyEconomic Security Author:Walter Lippmann
“President Abbas, you've dedicated your life to advancing the Palestinian cause. Must this conflict continue for generations, or will we enable our children and our grandchildren to speak in years ahead of how we found a way to end it? That's what we should aim for, and that's what I believe we can achieve.” WayShouldYearsBelieveChildrenEndsFoundSpeakI BelieveCausesPresidentGenerationsAchieveConflictOur ChildrenAimDedicatedPalestinianGrandchildrenAdvancingAbba Author:Benjamin Netanyahu
“He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lakeside, He came to those men who knew Him not. He speaks to us the same words: "Follow thou me!" and sets us to the tasks which He has to fulfill for our time. He commands. And to those who obey Him, whether they be wise or simple, He will reveal himself in the toils, the conflicts, the sufferings which they shall pass through in His fellowship, and, as an ineffable mystery, they shall learn in their own experience Who He is.” MenTimeSufferingNamesSpeakSimpleWiseMysteryConflictTasksExperienceCommandOur TimeToilFellowshipBeing WiseIneffable Book:The Quest of the Historical Jesus Source: The Quest of the Historical Jesus
“Introverts, in contrast, may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were home in their pajamas. They prefer to devote their social energies to close friends, colleagues, and family. They listen more than they talk, think before they speak, and often feel as if they express themselves better in writing than in conversation. They tend to dislike conflict. Many have a horror of small talk, but enjoy deep discussions.” IfsThinkingFeelsWritingMayHomeEnergySpeakStrongWishSocialEnjoyPartyHorrorSkillsConversationConflictMeetingsDiscussionDislikeContrastIntrovertColleaguesClose FriendsPajamasIntroversionSmall TalkSocial SkillsBusiness Meeting Author:Susan Cain
“If you want to resolve a dispute or come out from conflict, the very first thing is to speak the truth. If you have a headache and tell the doctor you have a stomachache, how can the doctor help? You must speak the truth. The truth will abolish fear.” IfsWantFirstsHelpingMotivationalSpeakIntegrityConflictDoctorsResolveDisputesSpeak The TruthAbolishHeadache Author:Ziauddin Yousafzai
“Whenever there is a conflict between precept and example, the latter wins because deeds speak louder than our words.” WinningSpeakExampleConflictDeedsLatterOur Words Author:Sergey Kirov