Quotes About Conflict

Every war is its own excuse. That's why they're all surrounded with ideals. That's why they're all crusades.

It's very unfortunate that war has always been and probably always will be a part of human beings on this planet. It's a terrible thing.

War's dirty little secret is that some men love it. I'm trying to unpack why, to look at what it means to be a hero in the context of 21st-century combat.

You can't equate the game we play to a war. Kellen Winslow said he's a soldier. No, he's not. This is not a war...not a good comparison.

These two enormous forces - truth and meaning - are at war in today's world... And something sooner or later has to give.

I thought of all that worked dark pits Of war, and died Digging the rock where Death reputes Peace lies indeed.

With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the USA and China.

And some cease feeling Even themselves or for themselves. Dullness best solves The tease and doubt of shelling

I think the US and UK thought if they gave a bit more time to Israel, they would crush Hezbollah. But it became very obvious that was an unwinnable war.

I'm kind of a weirdo; I love prison movies and war movies.

The arts of peace and the arts of war are like two wheels of a cart which, lacking one, will have difficulty in standing.

To delight in conquest is to delight in slaughter.

The most powerful weapon known is the weapon of blessing. Therefore, a clever person relies on it. He wins with peace, not with war.

When great armies go to war, Sorrow is the sole winner.

When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.

Parties on the back of Parties, at war with the world and with each other.

It seems to me that if you were to take almost any half-century in history, you'd find a grand societal tug-of-war between the community and the individual.

All that is good in Heaven and on Earth is born of love. This war is not just. This war is not good. Love is the only thing worth fighting for.

I'm used to a feeling of doubleness, of thinking one thing and having to do another, a constant tug-of-war.

War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.

Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words ever determine lives.

Plan A is to hitch a ride out of here. But if they want a war, then plan B is to win it.

There is a war between the ones who say there is a war and the ones who say there isn't.

Everybody knows that the dice are loaded, Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed, Everybody knows that the war is over, Everybody knows the good guys lost.