Conflict Sayings & Quotes
These conflict sayings, quotes and quotations are from our famous and inspiring Just-Quotes collection.Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. - Sir Winston Churchill
Non-violence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for mankind to overcome oppression and violence without resorting to oppression and violence. Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists-neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in conflict with things as they are. - Stanley Kubrick
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind. - H. G. Wells
But the greatest menace to our civilization today is the conflict between giant organized systems of self-righteousness, each system only too delighted to find that the other is wicked, each only too glad that the sins give it the pretext for still deeper hatred and animosity. - Herbert Butterfield
In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, un-resolvable, and necessary. - Kathleen Norris
Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficulty makes us acquainted with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. - Edmund Burke
The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent. - Frank Herbert
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. - Rita Mae Brown
Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat ones own tooth. - Gene Fowler, Jr.
Two, a robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law; Three, a robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws. - Isaac Asimov
None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. - Bernard Mannes Baruch
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation, the foundation of such a method is love. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune. [La., Ecce spectaculum dignum, ad quod respiciat intentus operi suo Deus. Ecce par Deo dignum, vir fortis cum mala fortuna compositus.] - Seneca