Conflict Quotes
1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors
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No one in the world can change Truth. What we can do and should do is to seek truth and to serve it when we…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed of her natural…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Death of the Father would deprive literature of many of its pleasures. If there is no longer a Father, why tell stories? Doesn't every narrative…
— Roland Barthes
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Universal ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict will establish an international moral consensus that no child should take…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Feminism was recognized by the average man as a conflict in which it was impossible for a man, as a chivalrous gentleman, as a respecter…
— Wyndham Lewis
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We must look towards societies that set a high value on nonaggression and noncompetitive ness, and therefore handle conflicts by nonviolent means. We can see…
— Elise M. Boulding
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Over 20 million children of conflict are out of school. Education is often forgotten.
— Angelina Jolie
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We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we protect them from…
— Landon Pearson
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In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.
— Sun Tzu
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The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict.
— James Frey
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The tantalizing and compelling pursuit of mathematical problems offers mental absorption, peace of mind amid endless challenges, repose in activity, battle without conflict, refuge from…
— Morris Kline
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Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also to the common…
— Pope John Paul II
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Conflict follows wrongdoing as surely as flies follow the herd.
— Doc Holliday
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It's a conflict of parallels.
— Alex Ferguson
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The essence of Capablanca's greatness is his rare talent for avoiding all that can complicate or confuse the conflict.
— Max Euwe
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Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.
— Reuben Fine
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What I feel is that the picture-taking process, anyway a greater part of it, is an intuitive thing. You can't go out and logically plan…
— Wynn Bullock
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When you're photographing anything to do with war and conflict you're photographing something impossible. Everything you do is just clumsy and stupid and half witted.…
— Unknown Author
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He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.
— Milan Kundera
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Nature is a book of many pages and each page tells a fascinating story to him who learns her language. Our fertile valleys and craggy…
— Unknown Author
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We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their…
— Jean Rostand
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There are two great truths which from this platform I have proclaimed for many years. The first is that salvation is free to every man…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In libertinage, nothing is frightful, because everything libertinage suggests is also a natural inspiration; the most extraordinary, the most bizarre acts, those which most arrantly…
— Marquis de Sade
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It is the movement between the negative and positive poles that creates electricity. It is the attraction between the male and the female that creates…
— Margot Anand
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The world has got more democracies than ever, and human rights are high on almost every country's agenda. Still, corruption and oppression are far too…
— Anna Lindh
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