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Quotes About Conflict

Religious contention is the devil's harvest.
~ Proverb
The ass and his driver do not think alike.
~ Proverb
The coroner and the lawyer grow fat on the quarrels of fools.
~ Proverb
The members of the family are in distress, but the idols are worshipped.
~ Proverb
Virtue in the middle, said the Devil, when seated between two lawyers.
~ Proverb
Water, smoke, and a vicious woman, drive men out of the house.
~ Proverb
In quarreling the truth is always lost.
~ Publilius Syrus
Be not the first one to quarrel, nor the last to make up
~ Publilius Syrus
I'm against all war.
~ Puff Daddy
Throughout the history of our civilisation, two traditions, two opposed tendencies, have been in conflict: the Roman tradition and the popular tradition, the imperial tradition and the federalist tradition, the authoritarian tradition and the libertarian tradition.
~ Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin
Society is thus bound to remain divided into two hostile camps, and in such conditions freedom is a vain word.
~ Pyotr Kropotkin
We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.
~ Pythagoras
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
~ Pythagoras
These two Joes—the nasty bully and the starry-eyed dreamer—were my father. Growing up, the difficulty was knowing just which Joe would rise with the sun that day.
~ Pythia Peay
In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.
~ Queen Elizabeth II
Wojna pomiÄ™dzy pÅ'ciami to jedyny konflikt, w którym obie strony sypiajÄ… z wrogiem.
~ Quentin Crisp
The war between the sexes is the only one in which both sides regularly sleep with the enemy.
~ Quentin Crisp
Referring to the time Invasion of the Body Snatchers producer Walter Wanger shot Jennings Lang in the groin for fucking his wife, Joan Bennett
~ Quentin Tarantino
Mr White and Mr Pink have a very ungraceful and realistic fight. They go at each other like a couple of alley cats.
~ Quentin Tarantino
Either war is obsolete or men are.
~ R. Buckminister Fuller
The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
~ R. D. Laing
But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
~ R. E. Phillips