Best 1098 quotes in «conflict quotes» category

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict.

The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.

The Iraq War was the first conflict in western history in which an imperialist war was massively protested against before it had even been launched.

The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict.

The increasing mistrust between the Arab-Muslim peoples and the western world is rooted in the conflict in Palestine.

The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists.

The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower.

The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.

The medals no-one will ever wear should be the ones that reflect the most. It's not an ending, it's not a period at the end of their lives, it's a semicolon. The story will continue to be told.

the mediation of internal conflicts can be resolved by linkages with other problems.

The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting.

The most constructive way of resolving conflicts is to avoid them.

The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other.

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 resolution.

The new, old, and constantly changing language of politics is a lexicon of conflict and drama?ridicule and reproach?pleading and persuasion.

The nuclear program is not the only issue dividing Iran and the US. Iran's role in the region is also creating conflicts. For example, you support the Shiite Houthi militias in Yemen whereas the US is on the side of the coalition led by Saudi Arabia.

The more incompetent one feels, the more eager he is to fight.

The only conflict that is possible in Soviet culture is the conflict between good and best.

The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself

The New York gallery scene being as incredibly overpopulated and overmoneyed as it is, deep conflicts and contradictions aren't hard to find.

The peak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

The president can't have a conflict of interest.

The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.

The primary conflict, I think, is between people whose interests are with already well-established economic activities, and those whose interests are with the emergence of new economic activities.

The president is exempt from the conflict of interest rules that all other administrations must - administration officials must abide by.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

The question of how people orient around religion differently, or interact with one another, whether that be based on conflict or cooperation, will be one of the most engaging questions of the 21st century.

The quality of our lives depends not on whether or not we have conflicts, but on how we respond to them.

The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated because of our involvement in foreign conflicts and quarrels that were never our concern.

There are always two forces warring against each other within us.

The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves.

The process of decolonisation in Nigeria was a very untidy one. The British, when they were leaving finally and knew exactly who they wanted to take over, they wanted pliant government, figures, structures, they wanted to continue indirectly in effect their control over much of their colonial possessions and this was one of the very early causes of conflict.

There are instances in which American interests align with Russia and there are those where they don't. And so the question is, can we help steer Russia to being something that doesn't conflict with our interests and something that - and a country that aligns with our interests?

There are lots of conflicts going on in the Middle East. It is unclear as to which country will emerge, if any, as the dominant or hegemonic power in the Middle East.

There are many difficult challenges in Afghanistan. And we still have Taliban. We still have terrorist organizations there, and we will see violence and we will see conflict there also in the coming years,.

There are no conflicts which cannot be resolved unless the true promoters of them remain hidden.

There are two ways to resolve conflicts, through violence or through negotiation. Violence is for wild beasts, negotiation is for human beings.

There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage. There is a magic formula for avoiding conflicts. It is this: Be concerned that you do not offend, not that you are not offended.

There is a world-wide conflict between capital and labour, and the poor envy the rich.

There are far more statues of soldiers out there than there are of civilians.

There is ever the prior question of plain duty, with which nothing else, however tempting or promising of success, can come into conflict; and such seasons may be only those when our faith and patience are put on trial, so as to bring it clearly before us, whether or not, quite irrespective of all else, we are content to leave everything in the hands of God.

There is no conflict between religion and science.

There is no conflict between the Old and the New; the conflict is between the False and the True.

There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.

There is no conflict between science and theology, except where there is bad science or bad theology.

There is no ideal in observation. When you have an ideal, you cease to observe, you are then merely approximating the present to the idea, and therefore there is duality, conflict, and all the rest of it. The mind has to be in the state when it can see, observe. The experience of the observation is really an astonishing state. In that there is no duality. The mind is simply - aware.

There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.

There is no time in American history in which there was more economic conflict between segments of the population than there was prior to the Civil War.