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  • Without absolutes revealed from without by God Himself, we are left rudderless in a sea of conflicting ideas about manners, justice and right and wrong, issuing from a multitude of self-opinionated thinkers.

    Self   Sea   Ideas  
  • Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.

    Two   Important   Opinion  
  • To be human and to be adult means constantly to be in the grip of opposing emotions, to have daily to reconcile apparently conflicting tensions. I want this, but need that. I cherish this, but I adore its opposite too.

    Mean   Opposites   Adults  
    Stephen Fry's BAFTA annual television lecture, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2010.
  • In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that can determine in a robust way which ideas match the real world, and which ones can be ruled out. So conflicting ideologies persist indefinitely.

    Real   Ideas   People  
  • Confusion comes from trying to amalgamate several conflicting ideas.

    Eero Saarinen (1962). “Eero Saarinen on His Work: A Selection of Buildings Dating from 1947 to 1964 with Statements by the Architect”, New Haven : Yale University Press
  • Design: holding conflicting ideas in your head without difficulty

  • Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.

    Confused   Army   Men  
    "The Age of Napoleon" by J. Christopher Herold, (p. 8), 2002.
  • I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

  • I don't know what the comics community could do to make everyone feel welcome; I'm cynical and unsure if everyone can feel welcome, simply because so many people have conflicting ideas of what is welcoming, but I think that calling out creators and comic industry people who have harassed people and/or been abusive is a good first step. If we create a culture where those kinds of actions can no-longer go unchecked, then more people may feel welcome to participate and know that they will be heard if they experience unfairness.

    Thinking   Ideas   People  
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  • True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

  • A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting ideas in their head at the same time.

    Believe   Ideas   Two  
  • I don't like the word 'balance.' To me, that somehow conjures up conflict between work and family... as long as we think of these things as conflicting, we will never have happiness. True happiness comes from integration... of work, family, self, community.

    Thinking   Self   Long  
  • In great teams, conflict becomes productive. The free flow of conflicting ideas is critical for creative thinking, for discovering new solutions no one individual would have come to on his own.

    Team   Thinking   Ideas  
  • If you are only skeptical, then no new ideas make it through to you.

    Carl Sagan (2011). “Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark”, p.391, Ballantine Books
  • I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas.

    Thinking   Ideas   People  
  • I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy.

    Taken   Errors   Justice  
    Kelly Miller (1914). “Out of the house of bondage”
  • A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

  • Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

    Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.39, University of Georgia Press
  • Not only are there as many conflicting truths as there are people to claim them; there are equally multitudinous and conflicting truths within the individual.

    Virgilia Peterson (1961). “A Matter of Life and Death”, Bantam Books
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