Quotes About Conflict

All landowners who were foolish enough to stick around were shot. Communists see people only in simple categories.

You can't fix Korea. Not even a hundred of you or a hundred of me can fix Korea. The Japs are out and now Russia, China, and America are fighting over our shitty little country.

Seeds, blood. How could you fight such hopeless ideas?

For me, the pachinko business and the game itself serve as metaphors for the history of Koreans in Japan—a people caught in seemingly random global conflicts—as they win, lose, and struggle for their place and for their lives.

Hansu had said that the leftists were "a bunch of whiners" and the rightists were "plain stupid.

They were shot. All landowners who were foolish enough to stick around were shot. Communists see people only in simple categories.

What do you do with silence? Casey wondered. It was easier to yell back at her father. It was impossible to beat a person who refused to fight, who's never had a wish to win.

I think he just got tired of trying to be a good Korean and quit. I was never a good Korean.

Listen, my body is attracted to your body but when you speak it makes my brain angry.

I got to see my friend B. J. Novak daily, which, when we weren't fighting, was the absolute best.

My mom and I have always had issues.

Thatz: "Why'd you have to get him all worked up? He'll drag us into it. Rune: "You're just lazy, Thatz.

We all know it's safer to beat up on people who won't retaliate,' he told her, 'but it's a quick way to lose friends. You need to find ways of dealing with confrontation when it happens.

Weapons are tools of ill omen Wielded by the ignorant.

Whenever you study or contemplate the Dharma, Rely not on the words, but on the meaning. If the meaning is understood, then regardless of the speaker's style, There will be no conflict.

With Vietnam, the Iraq War, so many American films about war are almost always from the American point of view. You almost never have a Middle Eastern character by name with a story.

If I could quietly kill her without anyone knowing, I would.

Pe lâng? familie, zmeii au dezvoltat instituÅ£ii politice, juridice ÅŸi administrative în momentul în care au simÅ£it nevoia unui duÅŸman comun care s?-i Å£in? uniÅ£i.

Si, ca intotdeauna, paradisul mi s-a parut o ratacire la fel de teribila ca si infernul. Niciodata nu le opusesem unul altuia, dimpotriva, stiusem mereu ca infernul si paradisul erau aliate si luptau impreuna pentru distrugerea fiintei, tara torturii si tara placerii fiind invecinate in regiunile de jos ale mintii, asemenea zonei intunecate, ano-genitale, de sub labirintul intestinal.

Do not answer with the answer of silence! Do not attack one who does not attack you.

Lo, there is much hatred in the streets, The wise says, "Yes," the fool says, "No," The ignorant is satisfied.

How then does every man kill his brother?

The arbitrator is a robber, The peacemaker makes grief, He who should soothe makes sore. But he who cheats diminishes justice!

The foe loves destruction and misery.