Conflict Quotes

I don't like conflict.

— Nigella Lawson

Every conflict can be removed.

— Eliyahu Goldratt

“The purpose of conflict is to create.”

— Michael Meade

“No conflict no story”

— Antonio Nuñez Lopez

All conflict comes from attachment.

— Anthony de Mello

If it's mentionable, it's manageable.

— Fred Rogers

Conflict isn't negative, it just is.

— Thomas Crum

Iraq has no history of ethnic conflict.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Conflict comes from a person's own actions, not what someone else does to them.

— Paul Rust

It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces.

— William H. Seward

Islam and the Constitution are in clear conflict.

— Darryl Glenn

There is no conflict between a better meal and a better world.

— Rene Redzepi

“There is an enlightened way to flow with, in, and through conflict.”

— Bryant McGill

“I want to be the peace in his life, not the conflict”

— Tarryn Fisher

It is as a soldier that you make love and as a lover that you make war.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

A compelling story requires conflict, friction, an obstacle to be overcome.

— Kristen Soltis Anderson

What happens when there is a conflict between the Scottish parliament, if it was established, and the Westminster parliament? Who is supreme?

— John Major

In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.

— Sun Tzu

So all a man could win in the conflict between plague and life was knowledge and memories.

— Albert Camus

When men abandon reason, physical force becomes their only means of dealing with one another and of settling disagreements.

— Ayn Rand

As wounded men may limp through life, so our war minds may not regain the balance of their thoughts for decades.

— Frank Moore Colby

Many of the accounts of what has happened in the Trump White House are in conflict with one another; many, in Trumpian…

— Michael Wolff

Generally in Europe - and I am not referring to a specific broadcaster - coverage of the Israeli-Arab conflict is one-sided.

— Haim Saban

I am very comfortable with conflict, be it of the legal or mortal kind. My father was a mediator, a bridge maker.…

— J.R. Ward

A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Through prayer we can carry in our heart all human pain and sorrow, all conflicts and agonies, all torture and war, all…

— Henri Nouwen

I've been trying to understand conflict and violence ever since I was a kid. You know. There were a few things that…

— Forest Whitaker

I think art's role is to investigate the way things are comprehended - the lenses through which people see. In conflict, these…

— Hito Steyerl

None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily…

— Bernard Baruch

It is natural that we face obstacles in pursuit of our goals. But if we remain passive, making no effort to solve…

— Dalai Lama

My father Ted fought in North Africa, Italy, and Germany during World War II. My grandfather survived the horrors of the trenches…

— Richard Branson

This problem will knock on the doors of all of us, whether through uncontrolled and unmanageable migration flows, by means of diseases…

— Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla

Regret what? That secret operation was an excellent idea. It had the effect of drawing the Russians into the Afghan trap and…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Danger lurks when we divide ourselves with expressions such as "my private life," "my professional life," or even "my best behavior." Living…

— Russell M. Nelson

Halfway through primary school, I realised that I was not as physically strong or fearless as many kids. So, in situations of…

— Morris Gleitzman

What we try to do as Elders is help those who are trying to change their own societies and communities for the…

— Desmond Tutu

Gabriel Levin's book is a journey through time and through entrenched animosities of the Middle East. What's astonishing and refreshing is his…

— Adam Zagajewski

…the interesting thing was that the Roman Catholic monks and the Buddhist monks had no trouble understanding each other. Each of them…

— Joseph Campbell

I am most comfortable in a "learner" role, I may raise my values-related concerns by asking the well-crafted and well-timed question, rather…

— Mary C. Gentile

We stopped the fighting [in 1991] on an agreement that Iraq would take steps to assure the world that it would not…

— Harry Reid