Conflict Quotes

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Great, Hell, Place

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love, Revenge, Human

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
Lao Tzu

Life, Work, Family

Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
Abraham Lincoln

Before, Both, Dollar

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
William James

Attitude, Someone, Between

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Winston Churchill

Human, Few, Owed

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Thomas Paine

Triumph, Harder, Glorious

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
Mahatma Gandhi

Reason, Religious, Morality

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
Ronald Reagan

Peace, Means, Ability

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.
Oprah Winfrey

Life, Experience, Woman

Conflict cannot survive without your participation.
Wayne Dyer

Cannot, Survive

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
Charlie Chaplin

Family is conflict and it's something that we all relate to.
Bill Cosby

I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
Plato

Life, Great, Greater

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.
B. R. Ambedkar

History, Victory, Themselves

I am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.
Margaret Thatcher

Politics, Good, End

Drama usually has some sort of intense conflict.
Clint Eastwood

There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.
Jan Schakowsky

Help, Control, Cannot

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.
Hillary Clinton

Power, Smart, Help

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Work, God, Evil

Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
William S. Burroughs

Happiness, War, Victory

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.
Hillary Clinton

Life, Women, Men

A psychologist once told me that for a boy being in the middle of a conflict between two women is the worst possible situation. There's always a desire to please each one.
Hillary Clinton

Women, Two, Between

I think America is just so in love with conflict.
Chuck Palahniuk

Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.
Donatella Versace

Creativity, Ideas

There are three principles in a man's being and life, the principle of thought, the principle of speech, and the principle of action. The origin of all conflict between me and my fellow-men is that I do not say what I mean and I don't do what I say.
Martin Buber

Life, Mean, Thought

When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good, but what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.
William J. Clinton

Work, Politics, Good

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Richard M. Nixon

Change, Religion, Nature

The course of this conflict is not known, yet its outcome is certain. Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them.
George W. Bush

God, War, Freedom

What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.
B. R. Ambedkar

Liberty, Social, Rights

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