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Quotes About Conflict

What can you do when you're condemned to a place where every choice seems wrong - even the one you promised your lover you'd make?
~ Nicholas Sparks
Her mother had once told her that there were men who kept secrets bottled up inside and that it spelled trouble for the women who loved them. Denise instinctively knew the truth of her mother's statement, yet it was hard to reconcile her words with the love she felt for Taylor McAden.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I'm not going to live with you! a small voice shouted from the kitchen doorway. Beth looked past Keith to see Ben, his expression horrified. Ben started to back away. I'm not going to do it!
~ Nicholas Sparks
In October 1944, we were cruising near Samar, getting ready to help lead the invasion of the Philippines. We had thirteen ships in our group, which sounds like a lot, but aside from the carrier, it was mainly destroyers and escorts, so we didn't have much firepower. And then, on the horizon, we saw what seemed like the entire Japanese fleet coming toward us. Four battleships, eight cruisers, eleven destroyers, hell-bent on sending us to the bottom of the sea.
~ Nicholas Sparks
There are too many fault lines to count now.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Throw any two people together, add the inevitable ups and downs, give the mixture a vigorous stir, and a few stormy arguments were inevitable, no matter how much the couple loved each other.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Welcome to war. It's always a SNAFU: situation normal, all f—ed up.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Another shuts down or holds grudges for weeks.
~ Nicholas Sparks
She hesitated, torn between excitement and terror, amazed that she was actually considering it.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Sometimes you found yourself in conflict or within an area where there's conflict. Some days you just find yourself in danger. Sometimes these things mould you and that's what I mean about hostile environments.
~ Anthony Yarde
I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11.
~ Adam Michnik
We almost decided on a dog and a fox before we hit on the idea of using a cat and mouse.
~ William Hanna
Some people from my past coming to extort me, put me in crazy situations, trying to take food out of my family's mouth and just a lot of outside circumstances.
~ Greg Hardy
Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.
~ Dakota Johnson
I've learned It 's better to address conflicts head on and then move on.
~ Camille Grammer
You know what, I stopped doing 'Mind of Mencia' because it got hard, and there was a lot of fighting, and it was just time to move on.
~ Carlos Mencia
You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
There have always been small anti-Korea movements, and I think it's all due to cultural differences.
~ Ok Taec-yeon
Aggression only moves in one direction - it creates more aggression.
~ Margaret J. Wheatley
One of the lessons learned in the Middle East is to never try to anticipate the other side's moves.
~ Ehud Barak
The Civil War always moves me.
~ Suzanne Weyn
When I look at Stephanie McMahon's entire career, I'm always blown away at how she just moves your soul. Literally, my heart is moved by her. Either I hate her or love her - or love to hate her.
~ Lana
For me, in any story that I take, the antagonist is more interesting and multi-dimensional.
~ Vetrimaaran
My own bandmembers wouldn't return my calls and I lost multiple tour managers, crew members. I can't tell you how many friends stopped talking to me.
~ Ivan Moody