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Quotes About Conflict

Very. It was supposed to be a white kid on the roof and a nigger that got shot. So they started a riot.
~ Samuel R. Delany
Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.
~ Samuel Richardson
People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.
~ Samuel Richardson
Is it not strange, that Love borders so much upon Hate? But this wicked Love is not like the true virtuous Love, to be sure: That and Hatred must be as far off, as Light and Darkness. And how must this Hate have been increased, if he had met with a base Compliance, after his wicked Will had been gratify'd?
~ Samuel Richardson
Ye will not get leave to steal quietly to heaven, in Christ's company, without a conflict and a cross.
~ Samuel Rutherford
An unlawful war can't make lawful captives.
~ Samuel Sewall
He realized all at once that ambition and love might not make good bedfellows, that a choice between them might be necessary.
~ Samuel Shellabarger
Ancestral voices prophesying war!
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Greasy fucken fat pig that discusses her husbands day drive and he'll eventually cut and eat her fucken heart ad he yells out of anger
~ Sandee Hanline
The planet has been taken over by testosterone-fuelled madness.
~ Sandi Toksvig
Can we talk?" "Fuck off." "Good. You're willing to cooperate.
~ Sandra Brown
Revenge only engenders violence, not clarity and true peace. I think liberation must come from within.
~ Sandra Cisneros
A state of war is not a blank check... when it comes to the rights of the Nation's citizens.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Now, when you piss off a guy, you don't gotta say you're sorry even after you shoot 'em in the head with bird shot, but when you piss off a girl, saying 'I'm sorry' ain't even good enough. You gotta say it about a hundred times, and you gotta yammer on and on about how dumb you are and how you don't blame 'em if they never speak to you again.
~ Sandra Kring
It is therefore no wonder that modern thought, to the extent that it reduces man from a spiritual to a purely biological entity, elevates the state of inexorable competition, conflict, and self-serving aggression from a tragic lapse of our ordained destiny into the primary principle of the natural order.
~ Sanford Schwartz
I don't know what to do two states of mind in me
~ Sappho
Someone says something you consider problematic. At first you try not to say anything. But they keep saying something. So maybe you respond, carefully, perhaps. You say why you think what they have said is problematic. You might be speaking quietly, but you are beginning to feel wound up, recognizing with frustration that you are being wound up by someone who is winding you up. The feminist killjoy appears here: when she speaks, she seems wound up. I appear here. This is my history: wound up.
~ Sara Ahmed
A girl in a yellow dress on a sunny day with nothing inside her but darkness
~ Sara Craven
All the time, I was trying to despise you--trying to prove you were the tramp that I believed. And yet at the same time I knew that if I was separated from you, I'd bleed to death.
~ Sara Craven
There ain't nothing like religion to bring out the worst in folks.
~ Sara Donati
Since the time of Cain and Abel, family disputes have been marked by the irrational and impulsive decision of those involved, the fierce battles which ensue, and the senseless destruction they cause,
~ Sara G. Forden
He was pleading with her, his eyes anxious, and she found herself responding against all her deeper instincts.
~ Sara Hylton
He was still lying to her, it was a compulsion he couldn't escape from but there was no other way.
~ Sara Hylton
Ya lo dijo Gandhi: para que algo funcione se requiere llevar el combate a un terreno en el que poseemos armas.
~ Sara Sefchovich