Best 1098 quotes in «conflict quotes» category

Our fathers waged a bloody conflict with England, because they were taxed without being represented. This is just what unmarried women of property are now.

Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. If one's faith requires one to abandon or ignore natural laws, well, that person is going to have trouble reconciling religion and science. Otherwise, there is no any conflict.

Our lives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we do with conflict that makes the difference.

Our own personal brand of courage - in relationships, in conflict, in our principles ­ - is as unique as our fingerprints.

Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will.

Over 20 million children of conflict are out of school. Education is often forgotten.

Packed with detailsplendidly depicts passion, brutality, and cultures in conflict.

Peace equals ability to handle conflict, with empathy, nonviolence, and creativity.

Peace produced by suppression is neither natural nor desirable.

Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.

[Peace praxis is] a peace process that deals with conflict integratively.

People love a conflict. Artistic conflict is not like that at all. It's just wanting your own space, it's not wanting what the other person has. And we dissolved at a good time - we were very close to the top of our game.

Perhaps the habit which distinguishes civilized people from others is that of discussion, exchange of opinion and ideas, the ability to differ without quarrelling, to say what you have to say civilly and then to listen civilly to another speaker.

People who become comedians… come from pain, come from conflict.

Perhaps the most difficult ethical problem of the scientific community arises not so much from conflict with other subcultures as from its own success. Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.

Pharoahe Monch is a long time supporter of my music and I'm a long time supporter of his music so when we met each other it was almost like a natural occurrence.I met him before a few years earlier and we were just politicking with each other and we had a conversation about possibly doing something but our schedules have always been in conflict.

Personal freedom has grown greatly within China, and that will provoke ever more points of conflict between the individual and state.

Pharmaceutical companies have too much influence over the education of physicians in this country. They have too much control over the evaluation of their own products, and that's a conflict of interest. I think the industry needs to be regulated, but I've never suggested taking it out of the market altogether.

President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.

Physical pain is not a simple affair of an impulse, travelling at a fixed rate along a nerve. It is the resultant of a conflict between a stimulus and the whole individual.

Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return.

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

Power in organizations is the capacity generated by relationships. It is an energy that comes into existence through relationships.

Presidential trust is something, that's perishable and it's precious. And once a president loses it, it's not a question of whether it's conflict of interests laws or there aren't conflict of interests laws.

Remove the conflict between your desires and your duties, peace will come.

Socially I never was an outsider. I have never thought of the conflict element before frankly, but perhaps it was wanting to belong, and at the same time wanting to retain one's own personality.

Science is about explaining the world, and religion is about interpreting it. There shouldn't be any conflict.

Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now.

Right now, politics follows the rules of talk radio - using conflict, tension, fear, and resentment to find new recruits.

Say you're a sex worker and your partner knows you're a sex worker, but you're not out to your family. That could be very dangerous, particularly in an unhealthy relationship, where it could be a recipe for conflict, for something potentially violent that could lead to someone going to jail. There's so much pressure because of the criminalization and stigma. If we lifted that, it's only going to benefit more women.

Self-esteem is the result of recognizing our personal power; awe and wonder come from recognizing our lack of it. Both are true, and in an exceptional life there is no conflict between them.

Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.

Teams do not seek consensus; they seek the best answer.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

Surely, I must at all times attempt to obey the law of the state. But when the will of God and the will of the state conflict, I am compelled to follow the will of God.

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

Start out with an ideal and end up with a deal.

Talent and genius operate outside the rules, and theory conflicts with practice.

Tell me again how much you agree with me.

That's what acting is, it's exploring conflict.

That conflict between the reach for the divine and the lure of earthly things was to be the central problem of the Middle Ages.

The best tragedies are conflicts between a hero and his destiny.

The apparently unendurable conflict is proof of the rightness of your life. A life without contradiction is only half a life; or else a life in the Beyond, which is destined only for angels. But God loves human beings more than the angels.

The better part of valor is to spend it learning to live with differences, however hostile, unless and until we can find another planet.

The bias of the mainstream media is toward sensationalism, conflict, and laziness.

The Amity Established this place as a safe house. No conflict allowed." "The Amity will have trouble enforcing that policy," says Marcus. "How do you stop conflict without conflict?

The best characters to play are the ones who have deep internal conflict.

The biggest religious wars and persecutions in history occur when religions, each claiming their own absolute truths, come into conflict.

The biological clock and the career clock are in total conflict with each other.

The concern we should have is not that North Korea would suddenly launch a preemptive strike on Guam or any other target, but that the conflict escalates to the point that there is a miscalculation on one side or another and missiles or bombs are dropped.