Quotes About Conflict

Refusing to be intimidated, after all, didn't mean deliberately asking for trouble.

And when a mind is too deficient in understanding, the resulting gap is often filled with resentment. —

A writer absolutely has to make his villains clever and competent. It's no fun—and no challenge—for the heroes to get out of trouble without sweating about it first.

I said no, Jimmy said. His voice quavered slightly under the blazing heat of her glare, but his words were as solid as a sealant weld. Captain Smith says it's wrong. And I say it's right, Kulasawa snapped. Why listen to him instead of me? Because he's my boss. Jimmy looked at me. And because I trust him. He turned back to Kulasawa. And because he's never needed a gun to tell me what to do.

The side effects of combat can be unpredictable.

Yes," Vader said, frowning. "Are you suggesting I was wrong?

lawyers and soldiers came out of the same expensive box. If you couldn't settle things without them, you weren't going to like what it cost to settle things with them.

The one truism in all politics is that loud voices will be raised against any decision that is made.

Creo que nadie se mete en una guerra sin tener la incómoda sensación de que las cosas habrían podido solucionarse de otra manera, a pesar de que esa otra manera se haya probado y fallado.

I don't think anyone ever goes into a war without the nagging feeling that there might have been some other way.

More Grysk lasers lanced out, but the sheer number of weapons available to them had been diminished by the combined Chiss and Imperial attack.

How are we ever going to work this out if you keep rehashing the past, Cali? Or maybe you don't want this to work. Is that it? I'm not your ideal man, so you don't want me anymore. Is that it, Cali?

Sherita shook her head. She knew he was right. She couldn't argue that point. After all, they were his babies, too. But since she also knew he had been anti-children since they met, she didn't think he would care that she wanted to leave. And who told him she was pregnant?

A crossroad. What a pain in the ass spot to end up in. (Abarai Renji, Bleach)

I'll cry!! Ububu... BUEEEEEEE!! I... Ichigo, you thupid! Baldy!! Piece of poop! Ichigo: Alright! Alright! I get it already, stop crying! Nel: Impotent! Ichigo: I'm not impotent!! Rukia: What's he shouting about? Nel: Virgin!!! Ichigo: SHUT THE HELL UP ALREADY!!!

If you were to turn into a snake tomorrow and begin devouring Humans, and from the same mouth you devoured Humans, you cried out to me 'I love you!', would I still be able to say 'I love you' the same way I do today?

I am calm. That's why I can fight you!~Uryu Ishida

I can't protect you without holding a sword. I can't embrace you while holding a sword.

No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own.

Zangetsu. I don't care who you are. You'll probably say that i'm wrong but... you... and that guy... both are.. zangetsu. Hey. Is that all right? zangetsu...

Don't try to be a good guy. It doesn't matter who owes who. From the instant they enter into a war both sides are evil.

Se non impugno una spada non posso difenderti, se impugno una spada non posso abbracciarti. - Sado Yasutora Chad

Battle is everything

There are two types of fights. As we have put our lives in battle, we must be able to distinguish between the two. The fight to protect life and the fight to protect pride.