Quotes About Conflict

You got men who can't hold peace and women who can't control their tongues. The rich seduce the poor, and the old seduce the young.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.

Caught in the crossfire of a silent scream, where one man's nightmare is another man's dream.

Surely something must be terribly wrong with a man who seems to be far more concerned with Jews building houses in Israel than with Muslims building a nuclear bomb in Iran.

A man with no enemies is no good as a friend.

When things haven't gone well for you, call in a secretary or a staff man and chew him out. You will sleep better and they will appreciate the attention.

Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into the arms of other women as the sound of a shrill whine at table.

He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.

Without game, men prey on each other.

Man has an innate capacity for violence, but can only justify it in the name of justice.

Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.

Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.

Man's the bad child of the universe

The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die.

Men are much more apt to agree in what they do than in what they think.

If the adjustment made by a court can be accepted or not, it will be refused whenever the men can gain more by continuing the strike, with whatever of violence that involves.

Though a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine; the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.

When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.

Why does man have reason if he can only be influenced by violence?

The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.

A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.

All men are brothers. Hence war.

War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about any one thing in particular.