Conflict Quotes
1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors
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As so often happens in philosophy, clever people accept a false general principle on a priori grounds and then devote endless labour and ingenuity to…
— C. D. Broad
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I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground similar to that…
— Henry Sidgwick
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In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the realm of the…
— Mooji
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Don't look for any other state than the one you are in now; otherwise, you will set up inner conflict and unconscious resistance. Forgive yourself…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The transformation from separation to unity, from conflict to peace, is the goal of all spiritual traditions.
— Deepak Chopra
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There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No paleontologist..denies that this…
— David Berlinski
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Seek the outstanding mental conflict in the person, give him the remedy that will overcome that conflict and all the hope and encouragement you can,…
— Edward Bach
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"The true Islamic concept of peace goes something like this: "Peace comes through submission to Muhammad and his concept of Allah" (i.e. Islam). As such…
— Unknown Author
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... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills and diseases of…
— Alfred Tarski
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The idea of full dress for preparation for a battle comes not from a belief that it will add to the fighting ability. The preparation…
— Wooden Leg
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We who claim to love peace and justice must always be careful that we do not use our righteousness to provoke the violent, and in…
— Thomas Merton
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That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing; the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at the…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Whenever there is a conflict between precept and example, the latter wins because deeds speak louder than our words.
— Unknown Author
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There is no solution to the conflict except with the disappearance of Israel.
— Hassan Nasrallah
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Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to certain forms of…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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So let us decide whether you want a shelter, a safety zone, which will no longer yield conflict, whether you want to escape from the…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Loving friendships provide us with a space to experience the joy of community in a relationship where we learn to process all our issues, to…
— Bell Hooks
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Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant
— Richard Attias
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If we want energy security, then we have to reduce our appetite for fossil fuels. There's no other way. Other issues may crowd the headlines,…
— Robert Redford
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Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.
— Robert McKee
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Fierce national competition over water resources has prompted fears that water issues contain the seeds of violent conflict.
— Kofi Annan
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As I travel around the world, people think the only place where there is potential conflict [over] water is the Middle East, but they are…
— Kofi Annan
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I can't see or feel the conflict between love and religion. To me, they're the same thing.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don't, in small ways.…
— Christopher Nolan
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