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Quotes About Conflict

To die in the act of killing is, in essence, to die defeated.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In YC's case, the number one cause of early death for startups is cofounder blowups.
~ Sam Altman
I don't really understand the point about carping about every casualty, every bombing, every death. War is hell. That's why people say war is hell.
~ Ann Coulter
America is dealing death, not only to people of other lands, but to its own people. So say the most thoughtful and passionate of our youth, from California to Connecticut.
~ Charles A. Reich
I detested you, at the moment of my death... My soul cannot move beyond that... As long as you live, I cannot rest! -Kikyo to Kagome
~ Rumiko Takahashi
I deplore the death and destruction she [Hillary Clinton] caused-stupidity.
~ Donald Trump
There are some similarities, of course (between Iraq and Vietnam). Death is terrible.
~ George W. Bush
I have come to kill you."The death's heads shrugged. "You have come to try.
~ Vernor Vinge
My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.
~ Oscar Wilde
I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
~ Robert Frost
I think about all the people I wish could die instead of you.
~ Colleen Hoover, Confess
In every person, there is a doer and a devil. With every passing days, the doer dies and a devil has to rise.
~ Santosh Kalwar
Only the dead has seen th end of war
~ Unknown
Arguing with one's self is beneficial.Out of all the million voices in my head screaming for your death, you're lucky I heeded the one that wants to spare you this time.
~ Anonymous
In wartime, she thought to herself, you don't call a death murder.
~ Sara Sheridan, Brighton Belle
He would have died soon, but more painfully. Anyway, it was Urban Bloodshed Limitation. First rule: limit bloodshed by making sure that none of your own gets spilled.
~ Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam
...this two-way hatred. I don't understand it. I wonder how much of it is caused by fear?
~ Unknown
The only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of nonviolence has been the organization of violence.
~ Joan Baez
You can't kill me. Even if you could, you can't bring yourself to do it. You'll hesitate. Again.
~ Richelle Mead, Spirit Bound
Death was here. The showdown wouldn't occur with the darkness of Halloween. It had come at dawn, and it bathed them in blood.
~ Unknown
I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade.
~ Unknown
Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not 'communication.' Bombs result in death and destruction.
~ H. R. McMaster
We can't stop a baby in Africa from starving to death... but we can afford enough technology and weaponry to blow the world up a million times over.
~ Paul Weller
It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
~ Heraclitus