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Quotes About Conflict

He could not bear to look up and see the flutter of Union Jacks, and now the red and white cross of the Ulster flag with its red hand.
~ Bernard MacLaverty
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.
~ Bernard Mandeville
Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
~ Bernard Mannes Baruch
Kahe vaenuliku inimgrupi kohtumisel peaks siiski kinni pidama elementaarsetest käitumisreeglitest. Esiteks ei jooda vaenlasega teed. Teiseks ei räägita temaga. Kolmandaks tuleb informatsioon välja pigistada ähvarduste ja vajaduse korral vägivallaga, mitte teega.
~ Bernard Werber
The great crocodiles of the Bosporus, the Tigris, the Euphrates, the Yangtze, and the Volga are squaring off against Little Boy; in the wildest of their schemes, they see themselves taking him down in one bite.
~ Bernard-Henri Levy
Who needs enemies when your life partner undermines you on a regular basis?
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Yazz was the miracle she never thought she wanted, and having a child really did complete her, something she rarely confided because it somehow seemed anti-feminist
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Some folk have to react against something: parents, siblings, government, society. They think they have free will, when all they doing is wilfully opposing.
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Wars today seem to occur at a more precise point in time but deep down they are permanent.
~ Bernardo Carvalho
Life is, alas, one eternal combat.
~ bernhardt sarah ii
Our actions—whether they make peace or war—reverberate throughout this universe.
~ Bernie Glassman
Republicans have cultivated, into a fine art, the ability to divide people up by race, gender, nationality, or sexual orientation. That's what they do. That is the essence of their politics. They get one group to fight another group while their wealthy friends and campaign contributors get richer and laugh all the way to the bank.
~ Bernie Sanders
People differ, and, probably, will always differ, as to the light in which they regard war. A
~ Bertha von Suttner
Als ob Gewalt jemals etwas anderes ausgerichtet hätte als Zerstörung. Ihr glaubt, wenn ihr euch auf die Hinterbeine stellt, dann gibt es das Paradies auf Erden. Aber ich sage euch: So macht man kein Paradies, so macht man das Chaos.
~ Berthold Brecht
don't start no sh wont be no it
~ Bertice Berry
Don't tell me peace has broken out.
~ Bertolt Brecht
What they could do with round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
~ Bertolt Brecht
War is like love; it always finds a way.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Those who are weak don't fight. Those who are stronger might fight for an hour. Those who are stronger still might fight for many years. The strongest fight their whole life. They are the indispensable ones.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Those who are against Fascism without being against capitalism, who lament over the barbarism that comes out of barbarism, are like people who wish to eat their veal without slaughtering the calf.
~ Bertolt Brecht
I won't let you spoil my war for me. Destroys the weak, does it? Well, what does peace do for'em, huh? War feeds its people better.
~ Bertolt Brecht
und eure neuen Maschinen mögen nur neue Drangsale bedeuten. Ihr mögt mit der Zeit alles entdecken, was es zu entdecken gibt, und euer Fortschritt wird doch nur ein Fortschritt von der Menschheit weg sein. Die Kluft zwischen euch und ihr kann eines Tages so groß werden, dass euer Jubelschrei über irgendeine neue Errungenschaft von einem universalen Entsetzensschrei beantwortet werden könnte.
~ Bertolt Brecht
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Four generals Set our for Iran. With the first one, war did not agree. The second never won a victory. For the third the weather never was right. For the fourth the men would never fight. Four generals And not a single man!
~ Bertolt Brecht