Quotes about Conflict
The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak point.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anyone supported by the United States is cursed by us.
— Muqtada al Sadr
I regard anticommunism as a matter of principle an evil even greater than communism itself.
— Karl Barth
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
— Victor Hugo
I will never tell anyone to pick up a gun. But I will pray for the man who picks up a gun, pray that he will be less cruel than he might otherwise have been.
— Desmond Tutu
Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as there will be a man, there will be wars.
— Albert Einstein
I regard Duryodhana and his party as the baser impulses in man, and Arjuna and his party as the higher impulses.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.
— John Lennon
Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
— Joseph Heller
The man who seeks revenge is like the man who shoots himself in order to hit his enemy with the kick of the gun's recoil.
— Tim LaHaye