Best 1098 quotes in «conflict quotes» category

I cannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the most argumentative.

I can't see or feel the conflict between love and religion. To me, they're the same thing.

I care about Ukraine's success as a country; I'd like to see the conflict resolved. I'd like to see us getting back to the idea we - you know, over many, many administrations, starting with George H.W. Bush and onward, we talked about a Europe whole, free and at peace. That we're looking to promote democratic societies, prosperous, market-driven societies and security for everybody, indivisible, including Russia. And we have never gotten there.

I'd been conflict-phobic my entire life because I didn't want to lose my inner core of peace.

I didnt like the Survivor shows because of the mean-spirited aspect, and women certainly were part of whatever conflict they would create.

I didn't say it was your fault. I said I was going to blame it on you.

I do not love strife, because I have always found that in the end each remains of the same opinion.

If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.

I don't know a single person in life that doesn't have conflict.

I don't think there is any incompatibility between science and mysticism . . . Immanent religion is the only form of religion in which there is no conflict at all, that I can see, between science and religion.

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.

If any part of your uncertainty, is a conflict between your heart and your mind - follow your mind.

If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.

I don't like a tremendous amount of conflict. I don't think that fighting and passion are the same thing.

I don't like conflicts. I'm not a competitive person at heart. To be in the middle of turmoil is boring.

I don't see a direct conflict between the rights of individuals and the rights of communities, because I don't perceive of communities as having rights in a way that individuals do. Communities certainly have interests, but they don't exactly have rights.

I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.

If it's mentionable, it's manageable.

If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.

I find war detestable but those who praise it without participating in it even more so.

If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.

If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.

If necessity is the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe.

If there is a conflict between the easy drift of prosperity and the ordeal of peace, the ordeal of peace comes first.

If there is a conflict in your mind between what you know and what you are seeing, paint what you see because if you don't, the result will look like something that isn't there.

If two norms conflict, if they are mutually inconsistent, then at least one of them must be false.

If this is a real work for God it is a real conflict with Satan.

If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it.

If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.

If you are going to bluff, make it a big one.

If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong.

If you have a beautiful story, it has to have conflict. If you don't have conflict, it can't be a good story.

I glory in the conflict, that I may hereafter exult in the victory. I know that victory is certain.

If you keep groaning, please do it to a rythmn I can dance to.

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.

If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought, perhaps they might altogether cease.

I immediately target sadness and conflict and disruption in life.

I had gotten the role of Fandral in Thor, but scheduling conflicts (with Chuck) prevented that from going forward.

I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies.

I have a very big conflict with the individualization of love. I feel like it's egotistical to just love one person when you can love so many of them. I feel so much love that I declare myself a lover of all.

I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals. [Referring to the trouble he had with the peer reviewers of Anglo-American astrophysical journals because his ideas often conflicted with the generally accepted or “standard"” theories.]

I hope I can settle my internal conflicts without bloodshed.

I have always paid careful attention to social and economic conflicts, to the dialectic - if we can call it that - between high and low. Maybe it's because I was not born or brought up in affluence.

I have no trouble publishing in Soviet astrophysical journals, but my work is unacceptable to the American astrophysical journals.

I'll take a [Pavel] Chekhov comparison any day! He's of course one of the great masters at the short story form, and has helped define traditional conflict as we understand it.

I know Hillary Clinton as a person. And as a personal friend, I would say yes, she'd be a good president. But she'd put me under a great conflict of interest if she were a candidate because I intend to support the Republicans.

I loathe conflict, and I loathe not getting along well with people, so I always try very hard to be on the best terms with the people I work with.

I'm always working on something new and while I'm working, I'm absorbed with my characters, their conflicts,my language and settings. I'm in another place and it is a shock to come out and consider my previous works.