Quotes about Conflict
All of us were mischievous at some time or another, I more so than any of the rest. [My brother] Philbert and I kept a battle going. ... Even in our fighting, there was a feeling of brotherly union.
- Malcolm X
War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.
- Alexander Hamilton
Man hurts man, time and time again. As we drown in the wake of our power, somebody tell me why?
- Amy Grant
Why do we have to talk about it? Why? I never saw anything like this. Every time we're going to attack somebody we explain....
- Donald Trump
In America, every time we take rebels, whether it's in Iraq or anywhere else, we're arming people. And you know what happens? They end up being worse than the people.
- Donald Trump
Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever.
- Albert Einstein
The Bible tells us there will be a time for peace. But, so far in this century, mankind has failed to find it.
- Ronald Reagan
In Shakespeare's plays, the mourner hastening to bury his friend is all the time colliding with the reveller hastening to his wine.
- Samuel Johnson
Her heart pounded as [Cam's] lips bypassed hers and came to a stop, whispering in her ear: 'Don't let him flip you off next time.
- Lauren Kate
Any time you put too many sparks around a powder keg, the thing is going to explode, and if the things that explodes is still inside the house, then the house will be destroyed.
- Malcolm X
Where there is peace, there cannot be chaos; the two cannot coexist at the same time.
- Marianne Williamson
Today I know this: when it comes time to take stock, the most painful wound is that of broken friendships; and there is nothing more foolish than to sacrifice a friendship to politics.
- Milan Kundera