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As we gain satisfaction from artificial substitutes for nature we forget that there is no known substitute for Nature, the real thing and its eons of intelligent, life supportive, experience. Each substitute we create falls short of nature's balanced perfection, thus producing our pollution, garbage and relationship conflicts. -- Michael J Cohen
I love the conflict of relationships on 'Justified.' -- Joelle Carter
Environmentalists have a very conflicted relationship with their cars. -- Tom Arnold
No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict. -- Susie Orbach
In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict. -- Jeffery Deaver
I was never very mature in my relationships with women. First sign of conflict, I was gone. -- John Mahoney
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude. -- William James
In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace. -- Wangari Maathai
That's always a fun thing to play, a relationship where there's equals. I often play roles that are repressive, or women who are slightly repressed or having some kind of internal conflict. -- Laila Robins
Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship. -- Garry Shandling
I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works. -- Ira Levin
If all the shows on television were about happy, functional relationships, first of all I don't know how many role models there are out there, sadly. And secondly, who would watch? Drama is conflict. -- Andrea Roth
I like tough relationships. I think relationships with conflict are good for you - you learn. But you can't listen too much. I have a strong point of view, and it's important that I fight for my ideas. -- Frida Giannini
The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships, disease. As the nature of human life has become far more complicated, our ancient stress response hasn't been able to keep up. -- Andrew J. Bernstein
The life of the community, both domestically and internationally, clearly demonstrates that respect for rights, and the guarantees that follow from them, are measures of the common good that serve to evaluate the relationship between justice and injustice, development and poverty, security and conflict. -- Pope Benedict XVI
When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter. -- Terri Apter
People have a very proprietary relationship with Superman. It's important to respect the iconography and the canon, but at the same time, you have to tell a story. Once you land on who you think the character is and what his conflicts are, you have to let that lead you. -- David S. Goyer
In the middle of the nineteenth century, the United States embarked on a new relationship with death, entering into a civil war that proved bloodier than any other conflict in American history, a war that would presage the slaughter of World War I's Western Front and the global carnage of the twentieth century. -- Drew Gilpin Faust
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy. -- Abigail Washburn
We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken relationship; no educational DVD can transform a child into a baby Einstein; no drone strike can end a terrorist conflict. Sadly, there is no such thing as 'One Tip to a Flat Stomach.' -- Carl Honore
Cognitive therapy is based on the idea that when you change the way you think, you can change the way you feel and behave. In other words, if we can learn to think about other people in a more positive and realistic way, it will be far easier to resolve conflicts and develop rewarding personal and professional relationships. -- David D. Burns
It is more rewarding to resolve a conflict than to dissolve a relationship. -- Josh McDowell
To be adult in relationship is not to be conflict-free, it's to resolve conflicts mindfully. -- David Richo
Action has meaning only in relationship, and without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
I don't think I ever had any relationship with any showrunner, over time, with whom I didn't have conflict. -- John Landgraf
I have redefined the so-called East-West relationship as essentially one of conflict, while it had previously been treated in romantic terms. -- Tayeb Salih
I always have a very good relationship with galleries, a lot of galleries and artists, so I don't want any conflict situations. -- Patrick Seguin
What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism. -- Esther Perel
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude -- William James
In the middle '50s, I had written that the point would come, inevitably, at which the relationship between the cause of conflict and political objectives would be lost. -- Henry A. Kissinger
Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem that each one has. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti

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