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Quotes About Conflict

There is nothing more dangerous than a humiliated man.
~ Nelson Mandela
If I am to be shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet.
~ Andrew Johnson
When a coward sees a man he can beat he becomes hungry for a fight.
~ Chinua Achebe
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Universal brotherhood is not even a beautiful dream. Antagonism is essential to man's greatest efforts.
~ Theodor Herzl
Any alleged 'right' of one man, which necessitates the violation of the rights of another, is not and cannot be a right.
~ Ayn Rand
Man has not a greater enemy than himself.
~ Petrarch
Every man is his own worst enemy
~ Christina, Queen of Sweden
Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.
~ Zane Grey
What has violence ever accomplished? What has it ever created? No martyr's cause has ever been stilled by an assassin's bullet...
~ Robert Kennedy
I would rather hurt a man...than love a woman.
~ Mick Foley
But with man, — by Hercules! most of his misfortunes are occasioned by man.
~ Pliny the Elder
When you are wrestling for possession of a sword, the man with the handle always wins.
~ Neal Stephenson
The knowledge of the cross brings a conflict of interest between God who has become man and man who wishes to become God.
~ Jurgen Moltmann
All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.
~ John Cheever
The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it is idle to deny.
~ Robert Dale Owen
A quarrelsome man deserves no honors.
~ Nachman of Breslov
Ferrari never spoke to me again. He was a great man, I admit, but it was so very easy to upset him.
~ Ferruccio Lamborghini
I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
War is rich old men protecting their property by sending middle class and lower class young men off to die. It always has been.
~ George Carlin
War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.
~ Ernie Pyle
I don't ship anyone. I really don't. I'm not a shipper, but I'm all for men duking it out for a chick.
~ Paul Wesley
When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
~ Croft M. Pentz
Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.
~ Eminem