Conflict Quotes

1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors

War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from others. — Carl von Clausewitz
Excellence in our society is less a product of conflict and hostility than of collaboration. — Lance Secretan
If two people agree on everything, one of them is unnecessary. — Winston Churchill
Members of trusting teams admit weaknesses and mistakes, take risks in offering feedback and assistance, and focus time and energy on important issues, not politics. — Patrick Lencioni
History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. — B R Ambedkar
Meditation is like light: when meditation comes, politics disappears. So you cannot be meditative and political. That is impossible: you are asking for the impossible.… — Rajneesh
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace. — Jeane Kirkpatrick
Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will. — Ronald Reagan
My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which very often occurred between brothers of the same country,… — Omar Bongo
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished. — Sophie Swetchine
Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the… — Walter Scott
You know, I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites -… — Michael Richards
Love is the most ethically consistent experience, because selfishness and altruism no longer seem opposed or in conflict. — Peter Breggin
Jobs has within him sort of this conflict, but he doesn't quite see it as a conflict between being hippie-ish and anti-materialistic but wanting to… — Walter Isaacson
We still seek to solve conflicts with 'judgement' instead of designing the way forwards. — Edward de Bono
We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the… — Martin Sheen
"Endow scientific research and we shall know the truth, when and where it is possible to ascertain it;" but the counterblast is at hand: "To… — Karl Pearson
If we had a better understanding of the ways we think about enemies, we might be able to think of more rational ways of settling… — Sam Keen
What is a minority? The chosen heroes of this earth have been in a minority. There is not a social, political, or religious privilege that… — John Bartholomew Gough
You ask people, do you pray to a person or God. If you say yes to that, you're religious by, presumably, anybody's standards of your… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may… — Eldridge Cleaver
Wars of opinion, as they have been the most destructive, are also the most disgraceful of conflicts. — Charles Caleb Colton
I do believe in the sanctity of marriage. ...But I don't see that as conflict with being a tolerant person or an understanding person. — George W. Bush
Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the… — Sigmund Freud
Wars are fought for the benefit of oligarchs, triumphs bought with the blood of peons. — Marcel Proust

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