Quotes About Conflict

Close combat, man to man, is plainly to be regarded as the real basis of combat.

I'm not interested in a good man's life. I'm interested in contradiction.

Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be killing each other as if we were animals, as if we had no culture; that is a lack of culture.

There, pride, avarice, and envy are the tongues men know and heed, a Babel of depsair

When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly all the mischief of the world.

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on giving as good as they get.

A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.

An Israeli man's life was saved when he was given a Palestinian man's heart in a heart transplant operation. The guy is doing fine, but the bad news is, he can't stop throwing rocks at himself.

Better make a weak man your enemy than your friend.

Loyalty is a good for the loyal man; but it may be mischievous for those whom his cause assails.

You cannot have a rational discussion with a man who prefers shooting you to being convinced by you.

English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating their fathers and trying to burn down everything they ever did.

When a man goes into the ring, he's going to war.

Men shout to avoid listening to one another.

If young men have jobs - or the prospects of jobs - they are less likely to take up arms, they are less likely to join the resistance.

It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.

Every man has a coward and hero in his soul.

Sir, I have quarrelled with my wife; and a man who has quarrelled with his wife is absolved from all duty to his country.

Man desires to be free and he desires to feel important. This places him in a dilemma, for the more he emancipates himself from necessity the less important he feels.

The men who could not fight, in a war that didn't seem right. You let them come home, America.

Men are separated by so many petty things.

Sometimes...it's better for a man just to walk away. But if you can't walk away? I guess that's when it's tough.

In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.

Quarrelling means trying to show that the other man is in the wrong. (And) There is no sense in trying to do that unless you and he had some sort of agreement as to what Righ and Wrong are.