Conflict Quotes

So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind.

It is quite clear, however, that there won't be any real changes with the current clan structure having seized power in the course of the Karabakh conflict.

The first thing you have to do is acknowledge the basic and fundamental goodness of all beings. If you don't, then you are going to have conflict. That's at the core of Shambhala.

I believe that man is the product of natural evolution that is born from the conflict of being a prisoner and separated from nature, and from the need to find unity and harmony with it.

I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.

A world in everlasting conflict between the new idea and the old allegiances, new arts and new inventions against the old establishment.

Freedom from spiritual conflicts and bondage is not a power encounter; it's a truth encounter.

We belong to each other.

I use game theory to help myself understand conflict situations and opportunities.

What kind of guilt comes from being true to yourself but not to others?. As we have seen, being true to yourself may at times intrinsically and necessarily be in conflict with being true to others.

We should find out as much as possible about someone before coming into conflict with him.

Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.

If necessity is the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Truly visionary and successful companies have discovered that there is no conflict between the pursuit of profit and having a pursuit beyond profit.

The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction.

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict.

It appears easier to talk about protecting women than it is to fully include women at all decision-making levels in peace talks and post-conflict planning.

The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.

Expressing our vulnerability can help resolve conflicts.

None of the parties want this conflict to go on.

Our own personal brand of courage - in relationships, in conflict, in our principles ­ - is as unique as our fingerprints.

Leaders need to have a ruthless commitment to resolving relational conflict regardless of how bad it feels.

The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.

On the surface, humans appear to hate conflict, but in reality, they seek it.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

May the pain you have known and the conflict you have experienced give you the strength to walk through life facing each new situation with courage and optimism.

But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.

Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.

A conflict of values is not a misunderstanding. Islamic orthodoxy and the German constitution are not compatible.

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.

The majority of human conflict comes from people just feeling disrespected.

Real teams don't emerge unless individuals on them take risks involving conflict, trust, interdependence and hard work.

Victory needs conflict as its preface.

One of the main tasks of theology is to find words that do not divide but unite, that do not create conflict but unity, that do not hurt but heal.

What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.

Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.

In brainwashing and the eliciting of confessions, the physiological importance of inducing a sense of guilt and conflict can hardly be over emphasized.

I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on.

The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

We cannot well do without our sins; they are the highway of our virtue.

All things come into being by conflict of opposites.

I think people who don't have conflict in their lives are just trying to please people and not really living life to the fullest.

In the Middle East, the conflict today is a matter of generations and not of cultures.

It is through cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will be derived.

Basically, every character I've ever played, I've based entirely on internal conflict. And I love doing that, because I think it's very human.

Christians must understand most emphatically that the world around us is in conflict with the Word within us.