Conflict Quotes - Page 15

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

Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy them to exist. Keep out of the bush. It is already in good order.

I'm no longer afraid of conflict, and I don't think conflict is a bad thing.

We must begin by acknowledging a hard truth. We will not eradicate violent conflict in our lifetimes. There will be times when nations, acting individually or in concert, will find the use of force not only necessary but morally justified.

Merkel is a flagship of the EU. Not everything depends on her, but much does. I have been shocked in a positive way by how Merkel is defending international law so openly and strongly. She wants to have peace and stability in the EU, and she knows that Russia is a problem in terms of security. It seems to me that many Germans are led by a certain fear of Russia. So you hear things like, "Let's avoid conflicts with Moscow, let's appease the Kremlin."

Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.

Always pass a plate of forgiveness before each verbal feast.

God is like a computer, the more software you put in, the greater the danger that extensions will conflict.

Good stories are driven by conflict, tension, and high stakes.

The Crimea is not a disputed territory. Unlike the case of Georgia and South Ossetia, there has been no ethnic conflict there.

CARE is participating in a groundbreaking summit to end sexual violence in conflict.

India is immortal if she persists in her search for God. But if she goes in for politics and social conflict, she will die.

Obama has been the single worst president in modern American history in dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible.

One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible. Time and time again, conflicts are resolved through shifts that were unimaginable at the start.

There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.

Words began fights and words ended them.

Passions are generally roused from great 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.

Conflict begins at the moment of birth.

There's conflict on every continent, the poverty rate is increasing, the environment's a wreck, and I'm not supposed to be affected?

Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death.

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

It is said that there is a principle of conflict which originated with the single cell and has never deteriorated.

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