Conflict Quotes And Sayings

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“The trouble with self-made men is that they tend to worship their creator.”
– Unknown

“Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.”
– German Proverb

“We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves…”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“If we cannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.”
– John F. Kennedy

“It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, ”You work and toil and earn bread, and I’ll eat it.”
– Abraham Lincoln

“The effect of violent dislike between groups has always created an indifference to the welfare and honor of the state.”
– Thomas B. Macaulay

“We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.”
– Blaise Pascal

“The war existing between the senses and reason.”
– Blaise Pascal

“A good swordsman is not given to quarrel.”
– Proverb

“More will mean worse.”
– Martin Amis

“As long as you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.”
– Marian Anderson

“Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.”
– John M. Barrie

“All quiet along the Potomac to-night, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead, the picket’s off duty forever.”
– Ethel Lynn Beers

“All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.”
– Hlaire Belloc

“A man’s own self is his friend. A man’s own self is his foe.”
– Bhagavad Gita

“The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is week. Matthew 26:41″
– Bible

“For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.”
– Bible

“I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”
– Bible

Only by pride comes contention; but, with the well-advised is wisdom. Proverbs 13:10″
– Bible

“You are at enmity with yourself.”
– Jacob Boehme

“When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

“The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

“There can be no reconciliation where there is no open warfare. There must be a battle, a brave boisterous battle, with pennants waving and cannon roaring, before there can be peaceful treaties and enthusiastic shaking of hands.”
– Mary Elizabeth Braddon

“Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling.”
– Nathaniel Branden

“We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.”
– Jacob Bronowski

“When fight begins within himself, a man’s worth something.”
– Sir Frederick Browning

“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

“The archenemy is the arch stupid!”
– Thomas Carlyle

“I cannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the most argumentative.”
– Giovanni della Casa

“The greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.”
– Miguel de Cervantes

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