Quotes About Conflict

In war, love is a luxury. It comes at a high price... This brand of marriage, I guess, takes steady nerves.

Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

Maybe that's what happens when a tornado meets a volcano

This is the root of all catastrophe in the family: no one ever knows when to call it a day.

Really, dear," Brian's mother reassured him, as they lined up for tickets. "It's about war.

She was busy trying to stab me to death with her umbrella and I was busy trying to dodge." He made a little face. "She was better at her stabbing than I was about dodging.

Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.

Comprende una cosa esencial, y es que hay dos clases de personas: a las que puedes pegar y a las que no puedes, y que éstas no son las más fuertes o las mejor entrenadas, sino las que están dispuestas a matar. Éste es el único secreto, y el amable y pequeño Eduard decide pasarse al segundo bando: él será un hombre al que nadie pega porque se sabe que puede matar.

J'ai pensé qu'écrire cette histoire ne pouvait être qu'un crime ou une prière.

Il comprend une chose essentielle, c'est qu'il y a deux espèces de gens : ceux qu'on peut battre et ceux qu'on ne peut pas battre, et ceux qu'on ne peut pas battre, ce n'est pas qu'ils sont plus forts ou mieux entraînés, mais qu'ils sont prêts à tuer. C'est cela, le secret, le seul, et le gentil Edouard décide de passer dans le second camp : il sera un homme qu'on ne frappe pas parce qu'on sait qu'il peut tuer.

Pendant qu'il se battait pour sa survie sur le front de l'Ouest, ils sont restés à mariner dans leur inconfortable confort, protégés par la chape de plomb de l'amère conscience de leur médiocrité.

questo male è necessario per rendere nuovo e vivo il vostro affetto; esso è cento volte più rispettoso e amorevole della mancanza di rispetto che implica l'essere concilianti ad ogni costo.

Probably the worst time in a person's life is when they have to kill a family member because they are the devil. But otherwise it's been a pretty good day.

At one time through love all things come together into one, at another time through strife's hatred they are borne each of them apart.

The war situation has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage.

He that seeks trouble always finds it.

Spread the table and contention will cease.

Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.

The dangerous thing about hate is that it seems so reasonable.

Hatred is so much easier to win than love - and so much harder to get rid of.

All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means. (1954)

History is littered with wars which everybody knew would never happen.

History is littered with the wars which everybody knew would never happen.

It is clear that the use of such a weapon cannot be justified on any ethical ground which gives a human being a certain individuality and dignity even if he happens to be a resident of an enemy country.