Quotes About Conflict

A herd of prairie-wolves will enter a field of melons and quarrel about the division of the spoils as fiercely and noisily as so many politicians.

Abraham Lincoln spoke out against the Mexican War. But once Americans were under fire, people who were on the fence felt obliged to support it.

I feel like in the old days, it was once it's a divorce, it's a constant fight until they die. That's how my mom and dad lived. They didn't talk to each other. They hated each other. They only spoke through lawyers. It's just a horrible way to live.

There is an obvious truth here that must be spoken. The truth is that Assad, Russia, and Iran have no interest in peace.

It is because I had so much joy that I came to have so much hate.

Wonderful, a death match on my first day behind bars. Some girls have all the luck

What is he doing here?" Curran growled. "He's Roland's Warlord. He's here for me." He was here for the woman who had broken his master's blade. "Tough luck. You're mine.

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse predict an ailing marriage: Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling and Contempt. The worst of these is contempt.

Every marriage is a battle between two families struggling to reproduce themselves.

My husband and I have never considered divorce... murder sometimes, but never divorce.

It is sometimes essential for a husband and a wife to quarrel - they get to know each other better.

Conflicts are not a sign you've married the wrong person. They simply affirm you are human.

Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of giving light.

God, I hope he dies the night before one of his kids get married.

When a picture can't make it on its own, the producers pull in a 'controversial' message - the way a couple whose marriage is falling apart decide to have a baby.

But I had not quite fixed whether to make him [Don Juan] end in Hell-or in an unhappy marriage,-not knowing which would be the severest.

In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.

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.

Marriage can either be a classroom where people become wiser and better, or a prison where people become resentful; and bitter.

A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should.

There's nothing a woman hates more than her fiance's best friend. He knows all the secrets she's going to spend the rest of her life trying to find out.

Asking the legal system to resolve divorce is like asking a boxing coach to be our marriage counselor.

Life begins to happen. My hoppped up husband drops his home disputes, and hits the streets to cruise for prostitutes