Dorothy Thompson Quotes

Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.

Dorothy Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1893 - January 30, 1961

Topics

PeaceCreativeConflictViolence

Women are more emotional than men, so they must attach emotion to their memories.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

WomenMemoriesMenMoreEmotion

In the end, the women can be very rebellious, and very capable and all of that, but if she depends on a man economically, she has few possibilities.

Subcomandante Marcos

WomenManEndPossibilitiesSheFew

Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30.

Tori Amos

PeopleEnjoySaySome PeopleWell

I definitely do live my life at a different pace now than I used to... I feel like I'm guilty of all the overindulgences of a guy in his 20s and early 30s could've gone through, but I look back on it with great fondness. I don't have a lot of regrets.

Tracy Lawrence

LifeLiveGreatMy LifeLookEarly

I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our life expectancy.

Rob Van Dam

LifeSocietyMedicineStrongThink

My childhood was safe and sane. No abuse and no traumas. I was surrounded by a large and loving family who taught me the importance of hard work and a meaningful education.

Ronnie James Dio

WorkFamilyHard WorkEducationMe

The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

Mary McLeod Bethune

CharacterWorthTrueRaceMust

I'm a lousy journalist.

Judith Rossner

JournalistLousy

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.

Diane Ackerman

LoveLove IsEveryoneWonderfulJust

Doing acting opened up other creative outlets; it made me feel freer as an artist.

Common

CreativeMeDoingArtistActingUp

My dad was very explosive, God rest his soul. He could fly off the handle like no one I've ever known, and I have definitely got that in my personality: that ability to sort of smash the house up and then say, 'Put the kettle on,' to have that kind of attitude of, 'Well, I'm OK now, so everybody else has got to be OK.'

Boy George

AttitudeGodPersonalitySoulFly

How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.

Bob Mould

GreatYoungQuestionExplainSee

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