Best 1098 quotes in «conflict quotes» category

Being a New Jersey native, going down to the shore for my whole life, it's a big thing that out of towners are very much looked down on and there is a real conflict between the locals and the Bennies - people that are out of towners, not from the shore. That's slang going back in the day.

Being Muslim has become synonymous with pointed questions, with tension and mistrust, even with conflict. It has become a global phenomenon with profound consequences for inter-communal relations, political rhetoric and policies at the local, regional, national and international level.

Besides problems of traditional societies, the Caucasus has to cope with quite a few unsettled territorial conflicts that also nurture authoritarian governmental structures.

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 reconciliation.

But the threat posed by the radical Islamists represents an unusual conflict, unlike any experienced by our nation before: we face an enemy that is not a state.

But the thing we do know is whatever it costs to save and protect American lives in this conflict, we're going to spend.

Camus believed in dialogue and diplomacy, and enlisted his work as a philosopher to the need to find nonviolent solutions, whereas Sartre called for violent conflicts and justified terror.

By no amount of reasoning can we altogether eliminate all contingency from our world. Moreover, pure speculation alone will not enable us to get a determinate picture of the existing world. We must eliminate some of the conflicting possibilities, and this can be brought about only by experiment and observation.

Certainly I think being an absentee farther helps in adding a layer of conflict.

Can one consider controversy without falling into it?

Clearly, there aren't enough positive moments or interactions happening in the workplace. As a result, our economy suffers, companies suffer, and individual relationships suffer.

...Choice in every form is conflict. Contradiction is inevitable in choice; this contradiction, inner and outer breeds confusion and misery.

Christianity is the companion of liberty in all its conflicts, the cradle of its infancy, and the divine source of its claims.

Clearly, Im drawn to characters with inner conflicts.

Choosing to leave the lesbian life brings us into direct conflict with the satanic realm.

Clashes of values and the struggle for primacy constitute a constant in human history that accounts for that other constant - conflict and war.

Communism is in conflict with human nature.

Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict.

Conflict isn't negative, it just is.

Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.

Conflict follows wrongdoing as surely as flies follow the herd.

Conflict is a great thing to start with. For me as a songwriter, I am constantly trying to solve problems.

Conflict is inevitable but combat is optional.

Conflict is the soul of literature.

Conflict tip: What comes out of someone else's mouth is a reflection of their heart ... not yours.

Conflict, which rouses up the best and highest powers in some characters, in others not only jars the whole being, but paralyzes the faculties.

Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.

Conflict is inevitable, the source of all growth, and an absolute necessity if one is to be alive.

Conflict is like cancer; early detection increases the possibility of a healthy outcome.

Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation.

Conflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life.

Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.

Consider the "new" woman. She's trying to be Pollyanna Borgia, clearly a conflict of interest. She's supposed to be a ruthless winner at work and a bundle of nurturing sweetness at home.

Cooperation isn't the absence of conflict but a means of managing conflict.

Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear, violence and non-violence.

Conflict grows out of ignorance and suspicion. As we learn to know and appreciate those of various cultures, we come to appreciate them.

Conflicting economic interest is relatively unimportant as a cause of war.

Conflict is part of being a foreign correspondent; spending long hours talking to politicians in capitals is another part of it.

Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe.

Conflict is the alchemical soup that transforms raw emotion and instinct into pure gold.

Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.

Conflict is the very essence of life.

Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention.

Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.

Conflict is the place where character and plot intersect.

Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket.

Dead men never pick up their trophies.

Cyber will be part of any future conflict - whether it's a nation state or terrorism.

Day-to-day scheduling is always a conflict. You go, "Oh, I want to go to that awards show because when am I ever going to do that again?" But then you go, "Yeah...except this other thing is more important." It's more the micro day-to-day stuff that becomes a daily task as opposed to worrying too much about the career.

[Donald Trump] has got his own controversies to deal with. The business conflicts are a big one. But he`s creating new ones. There`s no precedent for it.