Quotes About Conflict

Of course, everybody says they're for peace. Hitler was for peace. Everybody is for peace. The question is: What kind of peace?

Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.

All peace-loving women shut up when they sense they have stepped onto Guy Turf. Guy Turf is a murky realm of ego and pride and chivalry and testosterone and heroism.

There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.

No gangster is ever happy when he's at peace. The main reason he's in the business is to eliminate his enemies.

Welcome to Israel, where chanting "Death to Arabs" is democracy, running over children is equality, and firing on funerals is peace.

Men endured so much for war, but for peace they dared nothing.

Where there is no justice there can be no secure peace.

Germany will never break the peace of its own accord.

In wartime, the degree of patriotism is directly proportional to distance from the front.

One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at the expense of logic.

I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.

I think the most challenging thing for me in my life and in the Bible is that we worship Jesus as the Prince of Peace. And America is constantly at war.

The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos and conflict.

Real peace is more than the absence of war; it is an absence of the causes of war.

All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence.

Peace cannot be kept by force it can only be achieved by understanding.

To be a dwarf in peace is more honourable than to be a giant in war!

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

Sometimes peace looks like war, you cannot tell them apart.

Forgiveness, dialogue, reconciliation - these are the words of peace, in beloved Syria, in the Middle East, in all the world.

The best way to have peace is to always be prepared to fight a way.

They say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil and violence.

I can love the whole world except my neighbor.