Quotes About Conflict

When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.

Quand la volonté et l'imagination sont en lutte, c'est toujours l'imagination qui l'emporte, sans aucune exception

Christopher Lasch concluait cette passe d'armes : « La femme moderne ne peut résister à la tentation de vouloir dominer son mari ; et si elle y parvient, elle ne peut s'empêcher de le haïr. »

People are cruel. They like to kill. It's the war that has taught them that. And there are explosives lying around everywhere

You don't want to fight the enemy anymore?" "I don't want to fight anyone. I have no enemies. I want to go home.

Oh, wonderful. I killed his father. He hates me. He knows how to make bombs. Come on, Wedge, how does this story end?

I was years older than you when I became an ambassador for the first time. Remember that, Tycho? How did we get through that assignment, anyway?" "Pretty much, we opened fire on everyone who disagreed with us." Wedge nodded and turned to his daughter. "When all else fails, just do that.

No, General. I'm not your subordinate. And what I'm coming dangerously close to is violence. -General Wedge Antilles

But you can't ignore dense people-they're not unarmed; they're armed differently.

I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.

Existence is strife." "To strive is to live.

He did not answer, nor did he watch as I left. He was seeing Sigismund again, dwelling on replies he could never speak to a brother he had once admired and who had died despising him.

I'm not really sure how we've arrived at this ridiculous juncture, and I'd be a great deal happier if we weren't pointing these things at one another, wouldn't you?

Fundamentalists thrive in times of rapid social change. Fundamentalists generally champion emotionally charged issues that can be reduced to unambiguous black and white terms.

We're all in crashing plane, and everybody is fighting over who gets to sit in first class.

Perhaps," the half-breed admitted. "But why fight when there is no need? Why fight just for its own sake? That is not fighting to save anyone, or to win anything, or even for glory. It is fighting from sheer bloodlust, from love of violence alone. And I am sick of that. I want no part of it.

When the authorities disagree among themselves regarding the correct approach to psychological problems, where does the troubled person turn for help? In view of the opposed and apparently irreconcilable views represented by the different schools, he faces a serious dilemma: He is trapped between choosing a therapist blindly and trusting to luck or trying to cope with his psychological difficulties by himself.

The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems.

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.

If Algeria introduced a resolution that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.

You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.

first casualties of every are the weak people like women, children and elderly and the last people who speak about are the UN, EU and USA

first casualties of every war are the weak people like women, children and elderly and the last people who speak about are the UN, EU and USA

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.