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Quotes About Strife

While you try to make peace on earth, the inhabitants of heaven are still at war.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
A bad peace is worse than war.
~ Tacitus
Shepherds use religion to fight wars, sheep fight over religion.
~ Piet Hein Wokke, Revolution
One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through strife and are (so) ordained.
~ Heraclitus, Fragments
humans without humanity, a war-torn world for eternity
~ Mouloud Benzadi
A nation that is built on war will forever have conflict.
~ Victor Dunsin
War is organized murder and nothing else
~ Harry Patch
War erases progress, leaves no trace of improvement.
~ Graeme Smith
War is progress, peace is stagnation
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Humans without humanity, war_torn world for eternity
~ Mouloud Benzadi
It's possible to avoid a war. It's impossible to stop it.
~ Arely Martinez Garcia
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities.
~ John Foster Dulles
War he sung is toil and trouble Honour but an empty bubble.
~ John Dryden
Wars and rumours of wars.
~ Matthew
An agreement is never reached in love. The life of a wife and husband who love each other is never at rest. Whether the marriage is true or false, the marriage portion is the same: elemental discord.
~ Jean Giraudoux
They make a wilderness and call it peace.
~ Tacitus
It's depressing that people are different. Everyone should be one person, who should then kill itself in hand-to-hand combat.
~ Tao Lin
peace is the ultimate goal of all religions but even at the end of this century we continue to see how religion is the cause of much strife, bloodshed and disgrace among human beings. Nothing but the flag of religion can crush human beings and humane emotions so completely.
~ Taslima Nasrin
Riots mean fights—a conflict between one community and another is called a riot. But we cannot call these riots—these were attacks by one community on another. Torture. Persecution
~ Taslima Nasrin
Las guerras originan guerras, como las cigarras crían cigarras y siempre habrá hombres ambiciosos.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Cómo podría recobrar la seguridad y el aplomo de mi juventud? El mundo es demasiado para nosotros. No sólo destruye nuestra juventud, sino nuestra certidumbre.
~ Taylor Caldwell
Hay hombres perversos entre nosotros que fomentan las disensiones para pescar en río revuelto o por ambición.
~ Taylor Caldwell
The French, the Italians, the Germans, the Spanish and the English have spent centuries killing each other.
~ Umberto Eco
For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace.
~ William Shakespeare