#conflict

Every scientific truth goes through three states: first, people say it conflicts with the Bible; next, they say it has been discovered before; lastly, they say they always believed it. ↗

— Louis Agassiz

#been #before #believed #bible #conflicts

Candidates don't have to deal with reality. They talk about the wonderful things they can accomplish as if advocating them is the same as achieving them. They live in a world of political make-believe in which everything from reconciling conflicting interests to paying for costly programs is easy. ↗

— Fred Barnes

#accomplish #achieving #advocating #candidates #conflicting

I don't think that there is a person that I've met - I'm sure there are - that I've had any conflict with. ↗

— Sylvia Browne

#conflict #had #i #met #person

During the early months of the war in 1914 there was a conflict of opinion between the War Office and the Foreign Office regarding news from the Front. ↗

— Philip Gibbs

#conflict #during #early #foreign #front

But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20. ↗

— Mel Gibson

#although #australia #conflict #dad #drafted

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within. ↗

— Edith Hamilton

#between #conflict #demands #expression #great

That's what protagonists do. They work hard, they have a conflict, they overcome the obstacles. ↗

— Jon Heder

#hard #obstacles #overcome #protagonists #work

The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character. ↗

— Alfred Jarry

#bringing #character #complete #conflict #create

None of the parties want this conflict to go on. ↗

— Yoweri Museveni

#go #none #parties #want

My eyes are wide open to the conflicts within the Church, but I don't think you can call it schism. ↗

— Richard John Neuhaus

#church #conflicts #eyes #i #open