“Israel of the coastal plain, where eight out of ten Israeli Jews live far removed from the occupied territories, from the fiery Jerusalem, from the religious and nationalistic conflicts, is unknown to the outside world, almost unknown to itself.” WorldReligiousTenConflictJewIsraelEightTerritoryIsraeliJerusalemOutside WorldFieryCoastalNationalistic Author:Amos Oz
“The premise of most media is that only conflict is newsworthy. And that's just not true. I think for a lot of men, too - certainly for most women - there's enough real conflict without manufacturing it. The media formula is always to have a pro and con, to say there are two sides to any issue, when in fact there may be ten sides.” ThinkingMenMayTwoRealEnoughFactsSidesIssuesMediaTenConflictFormulasPremisesManufacturingTwo SidesPros And ConsNewsworthy Author:Gloria Steinem
“I don't know a single person in life that doesn't have conflict. I don't really enjoy acting enough to not want to experience something that feels like it really affects things. It's like, if you were a surfer, would you want to surf where there was like two-foot waves, or would you want to surf on like ten-foot waves. To me, the more kind of dramatic stories are more exciting for me, to play with.” IfsKnowsWantFeelsKindPersonsTwoEnoughPlayStoriesEnjoyActingFeetTenConflictExcitingWaveDramaticSurfSingle PersonSurfer Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“There are so many people in pain because of the Syrian conflict. Ten million trying to live in camps that are barely set up for three.” PeopleTryingPainThreeMillionsTenConflictCamps Author:Chad Urmston
“They [Chinese] will need a sympathetic intercessor with other people in the world to avoid conflict and create trust, and of course, Dalai Lama would be ideal. In another ten years from now though, he won't have the time to be really effective for them. They're truly wasting their time not using him now.” PeopleWorldNeedsYearsWould BeCoursesTenConflictIdealsChineseSympatheticLamaDalaiIntercessors Author:Robert Thurman
“Conflict resolution,' said Nightingale. 'Is this what they teach at Hendon these days?' 'Yes, sir,' I said. 'But don't worry, they also teach us how to beat people with phone books and the ten best ways to plant evidence.” PeopleWaySaidBookTeachWorryTenConflictBeatsEvidencePlantPhonesBest WayThese DaysResolutionConflict ResolutionNightingales Book:Rivers of London Source: Rivers of London
“Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them high at Gettysburg. And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun. Shovel them under and let me work. Two years, ten years,and passengers ask the conductor- What place is this? Where are we now? I am the grass. Let me work.” YearsTwoWarBodyAsksTenConflictLet MeGrassTwo YearsPassengersConductorShovelsGettysburgWaterloo Author:Carl Sandburg