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Quotes About Conflict

When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
~ Joseph Stalin
People should always mind their own business. More trouble is caused in this world by interference than any other single thing.
~ Charlotte Lamb
There are some people who think you have to hate them in order to shoot them. I don't think you do. It's just business.
~ James Mattis
In business we cut each others' throats, but now and then we sit around the same table and behave-for the sake of the ladies.
~ Aristotle Onassis
The airline business is the biggest team sport in the world. When you're all consumed with fighting among yourselves, your opponents can run over you every day.
~ Gordon Bethune
The single and most dangerous word to be spoken in business is no. The second most dangerous word is yes. It is possible to avoid saying either.
~ Lois Wyse
Wages are determined by the bitter struggle between capitalist and worker.
~ Karl Marx
The airline business is it is mostly run by a bunch of spineless nincompoops who actually don't want to stand up to the environmentalists and call them the lying wankers that they are.
~ Michael O'Leary
I'd like to have a business card saying: Bruce Norris kicked your arse.
~ Robert Muchamore
The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction.
~ Michael Eisner
Politics is a highly tribal business.
~ Nick Clegg
Insults are the business of the court.
~ Naguib Mahfouz
Fear and creativity don't mix well.
~ John E. Pepper, Jr.
I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business.
~ Sheryl Crow
The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
~ Tony Snow
I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling my personality by dabbling in rock 'n' roll.
~ John Cale
There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each others throat.
~ Brooks Atkinson
I think, with Trump, the major point is this guy has business enterprises all over the world. And you're looking just at immense, immense conflict of interest.
~ Bernie Sanders
Anyone who says that Iran will commit suicide with its nuclear power is a moron and has no business in discussion.
~ Reza Aslan
It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.
~ Duke of Wellington
In the business world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes, governed by self interest.
~ Harold Geneen
He felt even angrier that Dumbledore was showing signs of weakness. He had no business being weak when Harry wanted to rage and storm at him.
~ J. K. Rowling
Where you can see tribal behavior now is in this business about teaching evolution in a science class and intelligent design. It's the scientists themselves are behaving tribally.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Terrorism is actually a very expensive business.
~ Loretta Napoleoni