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Quotes About Conflict

The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.
~ Ludwig von Mises
It won't mean you're weak if you turn the other cheek.
~ Kenny Rogers
Hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can on the other hand be destroyed by love.
~ Baruch Spinoza, Ethics
The present basic philosophy is nuclear deterrence.
~ Joseph Rotblat
I went off to fight some battle that I'd invented inside me.
~ Sting
I'm drawn between the light and dark.
~ David Bowie
So long as we are in conflict with our body, we cannot find peace of mind.
~ Georg Feuerstein
But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.
~ Robert B. Laughlin
Revenge is good. It's what separates us from the animals and the hippies.
~ Christopher Titus
Violence begins with the fork.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I am at war... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male subject in disguise.
~ Pam Gems
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.
~ Robert Trout
I'm alright, nobody worry about me. Why you gotta gimme a fight? Can't you just let it be.
~ Kenny Loggins
The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.
~ William James
Nothing will be resolved here. Nothing is ever resolved without war. It is the way of the universe.
~ Marianne Curley, The Key
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy's guts, he comes.
~ Bertolt Brecht
The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.
~ Oscar Wilde
Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
~ John Dewey
My philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.
~ Scott Adams
On all vital measures, measures necessary to protect you, the Democrats in Washington follow a simple philosophy: Just say no.
~ George W. Bush
One thing hatred can do very well is to attack what it hates!
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I have never known anyone to win a battle waged against his emotions. When a sentiment hoists his glimmering blade into the air, the battle is lost before it has begun.
~ Kelseyleigh Reber
I was the Titanic and the iceberg all at once.
~ Jeremy Glass