Conflict Quotes · Page 42

...Choice in every form is conflict. Contradiction is inevitable in choice; this contradiction, inner and outer breeds confusion and misery.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“If we are a body, then we are on that is afflicted with an autoimmune disease.”

— Christena Cleveland

...When we lift our voices tiny molehills of difference become great mountains of conflict.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I call myself "The Love King" in all aspects. Poetically speaking, in the bedroom, I love, and in social conflict.

— Raheem Devaughn

My roles don't centre around drugs at all! Shadiness is different - it's drama. We're making movies! You've gotta have conflict.

— Timothy Olyphant

“Damn. It looks to me like I just missed the best reunion since Sherman got together with Atlanta.”

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Sometimes I think I was born backwards. I love the people I should Hate and Hate the people I should love.

— Effy From Skins

Crime fiction is a genre for writing stories about people - about conflict, about guilt, about passion, about the human condition.

— Jo Nesbo

General [James] Mattis has said that the deal's in place. We can't unilaterally pull out of it without support from our allies…

— Peter R. Mansoor

“No matter what I did, I was hurting someone. There was a constant battle of emotions going on inside my head, but…

— Shanice Williams

To me sympathy for a character has little to do with how morally upstanding or wicked they are. All that really matters…

— James Lasdun

Some of the conflict of interest laws do apply to the president, particularly The Emoluments Clause to "The Constitution," which prohibits any…

— Reince Priebus

I love the Altai Mountains. Crimea, despite all the conflict, is a remarkable place historically, culturally and physically. The mountains drop down…

— Tim Cope

“I believe that people are holy because they’re made in the image of God, and a place can be holy when God…

— Jared Brock

If you actually succeed in creating a utopia, you've created a world without conflict, in which everything is perfect. And if there's…

— Veronica Roth

I've seen it around the world, in the poorest countries and in countries riven with conflict, It is women who are the…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

I am also full of admiration for Chelsea Manning [formerly PFC Bradley Manning]. Regardless of which side of the argument you're on,…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Creating harmony amidst diversity is a fundamental issue of the twenty-first century. While celebrating the unique characteristics of different peoples and cultures,…

— Daisaku Ikeda

The Chinese military budget today is officially listed as, I think, about $15 billion. But even if you double it, that's only…

— Henry A. Kissinger

The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the…

— John Quincy Adams

Duality is the real root of our suffering and of all our conflicts. All our concepts and beliefs, no matter how profound…

— Namkhai Norbu

Keep in mind, Mike Bloomberg's kids and grandkids are breathing that air just like the coalminers' families are breathing that air. And…

— Michael Bloomberg

Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there…

— John Stuart Mill

Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the…

— Jean Rostand

For a healthy relationship don't argue like it's you versus your partner, but argue like it's you both versus the Issue.

— Anonymous

Without frustration you will not discover that you might be able to do something on your own. We grow through conflict.

— Bruce Lee

If there is a conflict between the easy drift of prosperity and the ordeal of peace, the ordeal of peace comes first.

— Norman Cousins

I reject the premise that liberal and libertarian values are necessarily in conflict. In fact, I often self-identify as a 'classical liberal.'

— John Mackey

The essence of Capablanca's greatness is his rare talent for avoiding all that can complicate or confuse the conflict.

— Max Euwe

The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find…

— Barbara Tuchman

What I hated even more than the conflict was the lurid spectacle of a world of unreason.

— Ellen Glasgow

“If you promote peace and progress for others, I don’t think you will have sleepless nights.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Opinions Are Like Wrist Watches. Everyone's Watch Shows Different Time From Other... But, Everyone Believes That Their Time Is Accurate.

— Pacifiersucker

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

— Viktor Yushchenko

Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the…

— Alan Alda

The New York gallery scene being as incredibly overpopulated and overmoneyed as it is, deep conflicts and contradictions aren't hard to find.

— Jerry Saltz

Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear,violence and non-violence.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Whenever there is a conflict between universal principles and self-interest, self-interest is likely to prevail.

— George Soros

Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the…

— George Burton Adams