Quotes About Conflict

We stand at an immense fork in the raod. One way is the path of generosity, dignity and a respect for other races and customs; the other leads most certainly to greed, suspicion, hatered and the old, bloody course of violence and waste - and now, God help us, to the very destruction of all the struggles and triumphs of the human race on this earth. My old friends and fellow townsmen: which will it be?

Mankind has conceived history as a series of battles; hitherto it has considered fighting as the main thing in life.

As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism.

A modern definition of terrorism: 'the weapon of the weak, pretending to be strong'.

very last answer which Paulet and Buckhurst were prepared to

Adults were always quick to tell her how much she looked like her mother, and how little like her father. Though Anna thought that on the inside she was much more like him. There was this strong, unbreakable will in her to fight for something, somwhere. But where? for what? and against whom?

To Balkanize has come to be used in a derogatory sense meaning to violently fragment, disrupt or disorganize..

So where there is a conflict between a general provision and a specific one, whichever was enacted later might be thought to prevail. But that analysis disregards the principle behind the general/specific canon—namely, that the two provisions are not in conflict, but can exist in harmony. The specific provision does not negate the general one entirely, but only in its application to the situation that the specific provision covers. Hence the canon does apply to successive statutes.

Porque vosotros sois demasiado pacíficos, demasiado insinceros, demasiado fríos. Pero yo estoy ardiendo por dentro; ardiendo con un fuego terrible, que no me deja vivir y que puede haceros arder a todos... Ardiendo en esto que los videntes llaman oscuridad, y que es horroroso..., porque no sabemos lo que es. Yo os voy a traer la guerra, y no la paz.

Ya hay un español que quiere vivir y a vivir empieza, entre una España que muere y otra España que bosteza. Españolito que vienes al mundo te guarde Dios. una de las dos Españas ha de helarte el corazón.

PARÁBOLAS VII Dice la razón: Busquemos la verdad. Y el corazón: Vanidad. La verdad ya la tenemos. La razón: ¡Ay, quién alcanza la verdad! El corazón: Vanidad. La verdad es la esperanza. Dice la razón: Tú mientes. Y contesta el corazón: Quien miente eres tú, razón. que dices lo que no sientes. La razón: Jamás podremos entendernos, corazón. El corazón: Lo veremos.

Españolito que vienes al mundo te guarde Dios. Una de las dos Españas ha de helarte el corazón.

What had excited most about her from the start was what made him most afraid and what had eventually taken her away from him: the strength of her will.

You think you are killing me. I think you are committing suicide.

In that world I knew that good was killing me, but I thought it was evil.

Preferisco l'angoscia ad una pace marcia, affermò lui, tra le due cose preferisco l'angoscia.

History is never tidy.

Ne feledjék el – mondta [Patton] nekik [a katonáinak] egy alkalommal –, soha egyetlen fattyú sem nyert háborút azzal, hogy meghalt a hazájáért. Csak úgy gyÅ'znek, ha elérik, hogy a másik rohadék haljon meg az Å' hazájáért!

This, perhaps, is why it is unwise to try to judge the terrible conflict of seventy years ago with the liberal values and attitudes that we accept today as normal.

Many soldiers closed their minds to the suffering of the Belgians as they focused on the priority of killing the enemy. Those who did care were marked for life by the horrors that they witnessed. Villages

In defeat, malice. In victory, revenge

A couple should never ever involve outsiders to resolve their marital problem and especially wife's mother called Mama in English and husband's maternal uncle called Mama in Hindi else both will ruin their married life.

A credible way to unearth the bona fide facts is to make both the partners in conflict to undergo the reliable lie-detection tests, instead of making conclusion by seeing who supports whom & how many.

A husband who does not accept unconditionally that his wife is always right, has to fight with her literally every day and can't even sleep peacefully in own house at night.