Conflict Quotes
1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors
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Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there is always hope…
— John Stuart Mill
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There is no conflict between the Old and the New; the conflict is between the False and the True.
— Henry Van Dyke
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It is my contention that an agent ideal to the use of the scientific militarist, for both the air raid and the long distance bombardment…
— Unknown Author
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Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife.
— Pope Leo I
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Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.
— Mother Jones
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Every conflict plagues the peace that follows it.
— Stephen L. Carter
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Rather than comparing [war] to art we could more accurately compare it to commerce, which is also a conflict of human interests and activities; and…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Stories are there to be told, and each story changes with the telling. Time changes them. Logic changes them. Grammar changes them. History changes them.…
— Colum McCann
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While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria – half a world away from the United…
— Robert D. Kaplan
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Self-centeredness will bring on the destruction of our world. National pride separates people. All people need the same thing. When you really get down to…
— Jacque Fresco
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A play's got to be a dramatic event, not a lyrical event. It's not music, it's not poetry, it's not dance, it's not narrative -…
— Romulus Linney
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The biological clock and the career clock are in total conflict with each other.
— Indra Nooyi
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A story can take you through a whole process of searching, seeking, confronting, through conflicts, and then to a resolution. As the storyteller and the…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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A Colombia without coca and without conflict was an impossible dream just a few years or decades ago, and today I can tell you it…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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In these days of conflict between ancient and modern studies, there must surely be something to be said for a study which did not begin…
— G. H. Hardy
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If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.
— Silvio Berlusconi
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Right now, politics follows the rules of talk radio - using conflict, tension, fear, and resentment to find new recruits.
— John Avlon
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The most difficult thing is to recognize that sometimes we too are blinded by our own incentives. Because we don’t see how our conflicts of…
— Dan Ariely
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Most parents hate to experience conflict, are deeply troubled when it occurs, and are quite confused about how to handle it constructively. Actually, it would…
— Thomas Gordon
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Sophisticated readers understand that writers work out their anger, their conflicts, their endless grief and rolling list of loss, through their stories. That however mean-spirited…
— Amy Bloom
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I believe careers should be judged independently unless there's a clear conflict of interest in a specific case.
— John Fund
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With Climate Change as a Security Risk, WBGU has compiled a flagship report on an issue that quite rightly is rising rapidly up the international…
— Achim Steiner
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Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.
— Harrison Owen
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You cannot have victory without conflict.
— T.D. Jakes
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The question is still asked of women: 'How do you propose to answer the need for child care?' That is an obvious attempt to structure…
— Jean Baker Miller
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