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Quotes About Conflict

If he touched her, he couldn't talk to her, if he loved her he couldn't leave, if he spoke he couldn't listen, if he fought he couldn't win.
~ Arundhati Roy
Although it is their sticks that hurt me, I am angry at the ones who wield them, striking me. But they in turn are driven by their hatred; Therefore with their hatred I should take offence.
~ ??ntideva
The difference between friendship and love is how much you can hurt each other.
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
I was torn between anger and amusement.
~ Ashley Gardner
First, parents are not intermediaries between God and children. Secondly, all children are to come to God's truth as individual moral agents independent of, and if necessary, even in conflict with the views of their parents. Finally, even if children are expected to disobey erring parents, they are simultaneously reminded to care for and be fair to them.
~ Asma Barlas
Arrogance was one of the key factors that kept the white left so factionalized. I felt that instead of fighting together against a common enemy, they wasted time quarreling with each other about who had the right line.
~ Assata Shakur
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
~ Astrid Karlsen Scott
To those who try to reach The throne of power Over mounds of dead bodies Of innocent children Old women Young men, I have a question: Did nothing bind them To those who died? - Power
~ Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Those who don't know how to make love, make war.
~ Atiq Rahimi
Ah siz erkekler! Elinize silah geçti?inde kad?nlar?n?z? unutursunuz.
~ Atiq Rahimi
ceux qui ne savent pas faire l'amour, font la guerre.
~ Atiq Rahimi
Politics must be the battle of the principles... the principle of liberty against the principle of force.
~ Auberon Herbert
His view of war - and he had seen a great deal of it - was that a general made as many blunders as he fought battles, but, by the grace of the gods, the opposing generals' blunders were sometimes worse.
~ Aubrey Menen
No soldier ever really survives a war.
~ Audie Murphy
Perhaps it is the knowledge that we carry in our hearts that nobody ultimately wins. Somewhere we all go down. Force used tyrannically is our common enemy. Why align ourselves with it in whatever shape or fashion.
~ Audie Murphy
Now I have shed my first blood. I feel no qualms; no pride; no remorse. There is only a weary indifference that will follow me throughout the war.
~ Audie Murphy
There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can't we study peace?
~ Audrey Hepburn
I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark.
~ Audrey Niffenegger
In time of war the loudest patriots are the greatest profiteers.
~ August Bebel
Oh, I have loved him too much to feel no hate for him.
~ August Strindberg
It's wonderful how, the moment you talk about God and love, your voice becomes hard, and your eyes fill with hatred. No, Margret, you certainly haven't the true faith.
~ August Strindberg
Love between a man and woman is war.
~ August Strindberg
I will please shut the hell up the day you please drop the hell dead
~ Augusten Burroughs
The purpose of all war is peace.
~ Augustine of Hippo