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«It belongs to the very substance of nonviolence never to destroy or damage another person's feeling of self worth, even an opponent's. We all need, constantly, an advance of trust and affirmation.»
Author: Bernard Haring
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Nonviolence
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advance, affirmation, affirmations, damage, nonviolence, opponent, substance
«I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my game is just not right.»
«In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.»
«I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.»
«Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.»
«If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a temporary victory - sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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achieve, argue, contradict, contradicted, contradicting, empty, good will, opponent, rankle, rankles, temporary, victory
«Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about»
Author: Rodney Dangerfield
(Comedian)
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Arguments
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arguments, impressive, opponent, somewhat
«I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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chess, chess game, If I were a, opponent