Quotes About Conflict

Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him.

If you want peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

There's a conflict between what's in your mind and what's in your body.

Anytime you have a difficult encounter with your child, there is a good chance that at least one of these factors is bringing out the worst in him or her: transitions, time pressure, competition for your attention, conflicting objectives.

There are still times when the person who is challenging you as an actor is also the person who sometimes challenges you as your child.

What your child wants and what you know is right for them can be very conflicting at times.

The American culture is pursue your own happiness, follow your dreams. The Chinese side is sacrifice everything for your family; it's all about the group. Those conflicting ideas were always a battle in my head.

You will kill 10 of our men, and we will kill 1 of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it.

Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!

If you like to argue just for the sake of being contentious, you shouldn't pick a job based on this unresolved emotional issue of yours, you should get counseling for it.

The course of nationalism, once it's attached to a cause opposite yours, is still the strongest force in the world.

Never mess with other people's kids. You will never win. It's the child's word against yours and they have parental reinforcements as back-up. You just can't triumph.

To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.

We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war.

It would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth dies, it dies with them.

Arab youth are taught to wonder, 'Since the Holocaust was a European affair, why are the Palestinians being forced to pay for the creation of Israel?'

War is horrible because it strangles youth.

I was a union member in my youth as well and I went on strike, and I don't think it solved anything. It only made the situation worse for everyone involved.

I cannot grasp the difference between killing people with drones or rifles and knives. The objective in war is to kill the enemy before he kills you. I can't fathom the almost religious zeal with which the use of drones is being opposed.

My family would try and trick us and I would come to a party and she would be there. When I tell you the 'Love & Hip Hop' scene is nothing compared to what was happening with me and mom... throwing things at each other, the cursing, the words.

I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father.

Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about.