Conflict Quotes

1892 Conflict quotes by 1335 unique authors

Sometimes in life, we have to go backward a certain distance in order to go forwards. If we have conflicts within ourselves that we have… — Frederick Lenz
Tragedy, for me, is not a conflict between right and wrong, but between two different kinds of right. — Peter Shaffer
Today, we are now deciding how do we treat those who are choosing to carry out a war against us, non-U.S. citizens who are choosing… — Todd Tiahrt
Luckily for writers - and unluckily for history - every scientific idea creates human conflict. — Scott Westerfeld
Fiction just has a lot more room for ambivalence and internal conflict, contradiction, and for me that sums up so much of what people felt… — Amy Waldman
Ronald Reagan was able to accomplish extraordinary purposes for our country without having to put our military forces into conflict. — Mitt Romney
You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict — Juan Williams
Preventing the conflicts of tomorrow means changing the mind-set of youth today. — Graca Machel
The impact of armed conflict on children is everyone's responsibility. And it must be everyone's concern. — Graca Machel
Good stories are driven by conflict, tension, and high stakes. — William Landay
If you have a beautiful story, it has to have conflict. If you don't have conflict, it can't be a good story. — Donald Miller
One of the things I love about our source text as Christians, the Bible, is that it teaches us not to avoid conflict. And it… — Donald Miller
Between our way of life and communism there can be no peace, no paralyzing coexistence, no gray neutralism. There can only be conflict-total and without… — Ramon Magsaysay
News is so often a report of conflict, an account of problems, a thing of the day and even of the minute, that sometimes I… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger
The theory of war as an apt and proportionate means of solving international conflicts is now out of date. — Pope Pius XII
The real conflict, if any exists, is between two industrial systems. — Leland Stanford
At the trial Stubbs chose to act as his own lawyer, but a conflict over his fee led to ill feelings. — Woody Allen
In olden times when there was a war, it was a human-to-human confrontation. The victor in battle would directly see the blood and suffering of… — Dalai Lama
They've (Israel) lost the battle for public opinion. They claim it's because American Jews know too little.. I claim it's because they know too much… — Norman Finkelstein
If you want the best things to happen in corporate life you have to find ways to be hospitable to the unusual person. You don't… — Max De Pree
The more complex and overwhelming the threat to a protagonist, the better the opportunity for the author to create a compelling conflict and a dramatic… — Terry Brooks
I never fail to be moved by knowing that the ground on which I walk is layered with the past- with achievement and strife and… — Eva Hoffman
I don't like conflict. — Nigella Lawson
Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science. — Alan Lightman
When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not. — Daisaku Ikeda

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