Conflict Quotes

We all want a world without war, without conflict, without human suffering.

Few artists thrive in solitude and nothing is more stimulating than the conflict of minds with similar interests.

Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.

Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another.

Any act of violence creates resentment and resistance, because humans were meant to be free.

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views, not even kindness.

Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.

For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it

I think as a culture, we don't like conflict or looking at icky stuff - especially in our downtime.

Enemy images are the main reason conflicts don't get resolved.

Understanding and connection can transcend conflict.

Where would you like to live? In a state of conflict or a conflicted state?

Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on our soil in a hundred years, and especially not one that involved 3,000 dead.

All conflict we experience in the world, is a conflict within our own selves.

I do not love strife, because I have always found that in the end each remains of the same opinion.

No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict.

Laws are felt only when the individual comes into conflict with them.

Evil is near. Sometimes late at night the air grows strongly clammy and cold around me. I feel it brushing me. All that the Devil asks is acquiescence not struggle, not conflict. Acquiescence.

What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.

Man's unique agony as a species consists in his perpetual conflict between the desire to stand out and the need to blend in.

The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state.

The archenemy is the arch stupid!

The war existing between the senses and reason.

There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them.

There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.

Every conflict reflects what each person most needs to learn in that moment.

To be adult in relationship is not to be conflict-free, it's to resolve conflicts mindfully.

[Peace praxis is] a peace process that deals with conflict integratively.

Fiction is love and hate and agreement and conflict and common adventure, not lonely musings on have-beens and might-have-beens.

It was Jacques Chirac and Schroeder both, who pushed us into a conflict to remove Milosevic.

I guess this means that our conflict is finally over. Perhaps we should celebrate." – Saint Dane Perhaps you should bite me." Bobby

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.

Whatever the American officials said about the conflicts in Syria in general has no credibility. Whatever they say, it's just lies and, let's say, bubbles, has no foundation on the ground.

The Amity Established this place as a safe house. No conflict allowed." "The Amity will have trouble enforcing that policy," says Marcus. "How do you stop conflict without conflict?

There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.

On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord.

Have you ever heard of a woman bloody dictator or tyrant? I think not. If there were more women in power, I think we would have more harmony, more engagement and less suffering and less conflict.

When you're in this type of conflict, when you're at war, civil liberties are treated differently.

I like devilish, thorny, dirty, mean roles, muck and mire, unbelievably sad, unbelievably happy, burdened. Inner conflict - that's where drama is.

Men have always been obliged to fight to preserve liberty. Constitutions and laws do not safeguard liberty. It can be preserved only by a tolerant people, and this means eternal conflict.

I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, but it also brought me into conflict with my father who was very Right-wing.

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will.

For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.

And the pleasures and rewards of the intellect are inseparable from angst, uncertainty, conflict and even despair.

Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.

Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict.

The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such as we see in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

There are times ... when any visitor - in person, by phone, by mail - is an intruder, a burglar, a space hogger, an oxygen taker, a chaos maker, a conflict inducer, a mood chaser, and a total drag.

Life seems to me essentially passion, conflict, rage. It is only intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect against feeling.

The still small voice within you must always be the final arbiter when there is a conflict of duty.