Manage Conflict Quotes

#1. If we manage conflict constructively, we harness its energy for creativity and development.

Kenneth Kaye

#2. The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Max De Pree

#3. Leaders approach conflict with an eye for resolution. When handled effectively, successful confrontations raise team performance. To manage conflict effectively, you must begin by recognizing there are three sides to every story:
Yours / Theirs / The Truth

Angie Morgan

#4. We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. When you don't manage your life well, you become angry and frustrated as things don't go as intended, and our bad mood is a sign showing we were not able to resolve the conflict.

Jorge Bucay

#6. I certainly never saw myself as posh.

Laura Carmichael

#7. The Sun Tzu School Ping-fa Directive.
Be strong and continually aware. Manage your strength and that of others. When essential, engage on your terms. Be observant, adaptive, and subtle. Do not lose control. Act decisively. Conclude quickly. Don't Fight!

David G. Jones

#8. In moments of despair, we look on ourselves lead-enly as objects; we see ourselves, our lives, as someone else might see them and may even be driven to kill ourselves if the separation, the "knowledge," seems sufficiently final.

Mary McCarthy

#9. Janet Malcolm's probably the writer I most admire and who's most influenced me.

Helen Garner

#10. I don't know whether to run or grab hold of her and never let go.

Kristen Callihan

#11. I don't deserve your heart, Maggie. I should never have drug you into this hell I live in. It's not fair to you. What kind of future can I give you when I don't know if I even have one?

A Meredith Walters

#12. Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline.

Tony Blair

#13. If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.

Wayne Huizenga

#14. If you shared your happiness with journalists, you shouldn't be surprised if they were interested in your misfortune as well.

Peter Stamm

#15. Our nation must manage significant national security challenges over the next several years. We are already facing a potential conflict with Iraq, new challenges on the Korean peninsula, and key decisions in the president's plans to transform the military.

Duncan Hunter

#16. Silence is a very concrete, practical, and useful discipline in all our ministerial tasks. It can be seen as a portable cell taken with us from the solitary place into the midst of our ministry. Silence is solitude practiced in action.

Henri Nouwen