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Quotes About Strife

war, the human antithesis of art
~ Campbell McGrath
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
~ General Douglas MacArthur
There's too many men too many people Making too many problems And not much love to go round
~ Genesis
After reviewing how denominational strife had led to war and while admitting the guilt of many Confederates, a Baptist preacher concluded that "faith once delivered to the Saints has been maintained in its integrity and purity throughout the States of the South.
~ George C. Rable
Village life can be terribly unpeaceful!
~ Iris Murdoch
Of such things, petty annoyance and aimless thrusts, is history made.
~ Isaac Asimov
At the slightest stress, human beings seemed to divide themselves into antagonistic groups.
~ Isaac Asimov
En pocas horas el país se dividió en dos bandos irreconciliables y la división comenzó a extenderse entre todas las familias.
~ Isabel Allende
The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity.
~ Nicholas Kristof
We are now at the point where we must decide whether we are to honour the concept of a plural society which gains strength through diversity, or whether we are to have bitter fragmentation that will result in perpetual tension and strife.
~ Earl Warren
They love him most for the enemies that he has made.
~ General E. S. Bragg
To fish in troubled waters.
~ Matthew Henry
Happy [is] the man who has learned the cause of things and has put under his feet all fear, inexorable fate, and the noisy strife of the hell of greed.
~ Virgil
There is a lot of negativity, turmoil throughout the world.
~ Tulsi Kumar
I am very much about peace. There is so much turmoil in this world.
~ Michelle Visage
I feel like, generally, the golden eras of cinema seem to be in moments of incredible political turmoil and strife and struggle.
~ Karyn Kusama
I like to see a good scientific bout by men who know the use of their hands but would rather walk twenty miles than see animals in strife.
~ W. H. Davies
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness, has no charm for me.
~ Robert E. Lee
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
~ Sam Houston
Our universities today are better equipped than ever, and the wars keep getting worse.
~ Jacque Fresco
The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were.
~ Daniel Berrigan
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?
~ James Longstreet
I'm battling with myself and every day it's a war.
~ Ludacris
The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war.
~ Alexander H. Stephens