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  • Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

  • It is time the Arabs and the Jews sat down and settled this dispute in the true Christian spirit.

  • How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms

  • You don't get what you deserve, you get what you earn.

  • Bob Sanders wasn't the biggest guy coming out of Erie, Pa., but I don't think anybody would dispute that he was a pretty good player for us.

    Player   Thinking   Guy  
  • The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by the new Platonists; whilst they exhausted their strength in the verbal disputes of metaphysics, attempted to explore the secrets of the invisible world, and studied to reconcile Aristotle with Plato, on subjects of which both these philosophers were as ignorant as the rest of mankind.

    Plato   History   Secret  
    Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (1854). “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”, p.449
  • Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time in their history, experiencing the horrors of modern warfare on their own soil during World War II.

    War   People   World  
  • When words fail, wars begin. When wars finally end, we settle our disputes with words.

    War   Failing   Settling  
    Wilfred Funk (1974). “Words of Power”
  • Religion's voice has been taken away. It was taken away by Lyndon Johnson in the 1970s because of a dispute he had, I think, with the church. And this was his way of silencing the church.

    Taken   Thinking   Voice  
    Source: www.pbs.org
  • Always be willing to look at both sides of the argument. Understanding the other side is the best way to strengthen your own.

    FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 13, 2017
  • It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.

    Anger   Gains   Debate  
    Samuel Butler (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)”, p.4366, Delphi Classics
  • The manufactured consensus of the IPCC has had the unintended consequences of distorting the science, elevating the voices of scientists that dispute the consensus, and motivating actions by the consensus scientists and their supporters that have diminished the public's trust in the IPCC.

  • The right tools for solving disputes within our community are precision instruments such as reason, communication, empathy, curiosity, and understanding. They are also the right tools for building a global civilization of peace and prosperity.

  • In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.

    James Naismith (1941). “Basketball: Its Origin and Development”, p.54, U of Nebraska Press
  • Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions of others. Our government does not copy our neighbors', but is an example to them. It is true that we are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many and not of the few. But while there exists equal justice to all and alike in their private disputes, the claim of excellence is also recognized; and when a citizen is in any way distinguished, he is preferred to the public service, not as a matter of privilege, but as the reward of merit

  • We might as well reasonably dispute whether it is the upper or the under blade of a pair of scissors that cuts a piece of paper, as whether value is governed by demand or supply.

    Cutting   Pieces   Paper  
    Alfred Marshall (2009). “Principles of Economics: Unabridged Eighth Edition”, p.290, Cosimo, Inc.
  • Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.

    "Notes for a Law Lecture," ca. 1 July 1850
  • Glory to he who brings dispute.

    Glory   Disputes  
  • What! Have you no monks to teach, to dispute, to govern, to intrigue and to burn people who do not agree with them?

    Francois Voltaire (1977). “The Portable Voltaire”, p.192, Penguin
  • Beginning writers are often advised to 'write what you know,' and since I knew about quilters - their quirks, their inside jokes, their disputes and their generosity, their quarrels and their kindnesses - the lives of quilters became a natural subject for me. Quilting wove together my two themes as completely and effortlessly as I could have hoped.

    Kindness   Writing   Two  
  • There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

    Jesus   Christ   Disputes  
  • We should distinguish at this point between "government" and "state" ... A government is the consensual organization by which we adjudicate disputes, defend our rights, and provide for certain common needs ... A state on the other hand, is a coercive organization asserting or enjoying a monopoly over the use of physical force in some geographic area and exercising power over its subjects.

    David Boaz (1997). “Libertarianism: A Primer”, p.208, Simon and Schuster
  • Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table.

    Real   War   Believe  
  • We should evaluate judges and judicial nominees based on the general process for applying the law to any legal disputes, not on the specific result in a particular case or dispute.

    Law   Judging   Disputes  
    Source: www.washingtonpost.com
  • Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.

    Nature   Men   Literature  
  • When you're in the Middle of an Argument, ask yourself: Do I want to be Right or be Happy?

    Happy   Want   Arguing  
  • It would be good for religion if many books that seem useful were destroyed. When there were not so many books and not so many arguments and disputes, religion grew more quickly than it has since.

    Book   Scary   Would Be  
  • Arguments are too much like disputes.

    Blaine Josten, Jane Austen (2015). “Blaine Josten's Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (Annotated)”, p.36, BookBaby
  • The first law that ever God gave to man was a law of pure obedience; it was a commandment naked and simple, wherein man had nothing to inquire after, or to dispute, forasmuch as to obey is the proper office of a rational soul, acknowledging a heavenly superior and benefactor. From obedience and submission spring all other virtues, as all sin does from self-opinion.

    Spring   Simple   Men  
    Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Montaigne's Essays: Top Essays”, p.511, 谷月社
  • In the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, man's dispute with madness was dramatic debate in which he confronted the secret powers of the world; the experience of madness was clouded by images of the Fall and the Will of God, of the Beast and the Metamorphosis, and of all the marvelous secrets of Knowledge

    Fall   Men   Secret  
    Michel Foucault (2013). “Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason”, p.12, Vintage
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