Best 1098 quotes in «conflict quotes» category

I actually think that the Russians are exploring the idea: Is it worth ending this conflict in the Donbass in eastern Ukraine, creating peace, getting out, and what would that look like? I don't think they're committed to it yet; I don't think they've made a decision one way or the other - but I think they're exploring it.

I am afraid of what is happening in the West. In a way, the link between art and politics is about to snap. Music and politics, it seems, are increasingly considered to be separate domains. Music is about making peace, not conflict, they say. And, therefore, it is best to do what is considered normal and uncontroversial. Increasingly, accepting the status quo is a precondition for being considered entertainment, while protest culture is grouped alongside politics.

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

I am certainly a romantic, but with a good scientific and rationalist half: thus, from this conflict I sometimes come out victorious, but exhausted.

I am quite confident that there are numerous discussions going in various "deep states" throughout the world about how to contain Trump's America geopolitically and economically, given the early indications that his policies will intensify conflict in many parts of the world.

I believe careers should be judged independently unless there's a clear conflict of interest in a specific case.

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

I call myself "The Love King" in all aspects. Poetically speaking, in the bedroom, I love, and in social conflict.

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 believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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

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