I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self.
AristotleWhenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love.
Mahatma GandhiAn eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mahatma GandhiIt is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
VoltaireIn the vast cosmos man is like a speck. Essentially there is no conflict between man and creation.
Sai BabaI am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
Charlie ChaplinFlowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
Sigmund FreudCan anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?
Blaise PascalLet us live without any conflict.
Sai BabaThe passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.
Mason CooleyIt may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly those who dispute with one another at last agree.
Elbert HubbardLearning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity and a provision in old age.
AristotleI am in politics because of the conflict between good and evil, and I believe that in the end good will triumph.
Margaret ThatcherSir my concern is not whether God is on our side, my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
Abraham LincolnMan 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.Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat.
Simone WeilWhere there is no struggle there is no strength.
Oprah WinfreyIt is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
BuddhaA robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. [The Second Law of Robotics]
Isaac AsimovThe hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence, he is just using his memory.
Leonardo da VinciMen regard it as their right to return evil for evil, and if they cannot feel they have lost their liberty.
AristotleYou should respect each other and refrain from disputes, you should not like water and oil repel each other, but should like milk and water mingle together.
BuddhaA robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. [The Third Law of Robotics]
Isaac AsimovTruths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in.
Emile M. CioranThoughtless dilettante or purblind wordlings sometimes ask us "What is it that Britain and France are fighting for?" To this I answer "If we left off fighting you would soon find out".
Winston ChurchillIn 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. NixonConflicts and factions, violence and upheavals are caused by the neglect of human values in daily life.
Sai BabaTrue genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain hazardous and conflicting information.
Winston ChurchillThe most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Carl JungHow many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms.
AristotleThe harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph.
Thomas PaineSometimes you need to get hit in the head to realize that you're in a fight.
Michael JordanIt is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.
ConfuciusThe bad man is continually at war with and in opposition to himself.
AristotleThough a quarrel in the streets is a thing to be hated, the energies displayed in it are fine, the commonest man shows a grace in his quarrel.
John KeatsDrama usually has some sort of intense conflict.
Clint EastwoodA man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
Francis BaconTen commandments, yet seven deadly sins: conflict?
Doug CouplandI 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 WinfreyOne should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Oscar WildeA coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
Thomas JeffersonOnly in love are unity and duality not in conflict.
Rabindranath TagoreMarriage is one long conversation chequered by disputes.
Robert Louis StevensonTo lose patience is to lose the battle.
Mahatma GandhiThere is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.
George Bernard ShawFamily is conflict and it's something that we all relate to.
Bill CosbyI do not dispute with the world; rather it is the world that disputes with me.
BuddhaWhat difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism, or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
Mahatma GandhiNever in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Winston ChurchillA 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 ClintonA marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
Andre MauroisPeace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
Ronald ReaganInferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior.
AristotleA man may conquer a million men in battle, but one who conquers himself is indeed the greatest of conquerors.
BuddhaIf you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
William ShakespeareArm yourselves and be ye men of valour, and be in readiness for the conflict, for it is better for us to perish in battle than to look upon the outrage of our nation and our altar.
Winston ChurchillWhen will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
Benjamin FranklinIf there is anything disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it
Jane AustenThe 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. BushI have defeated this earthworm with my words. Imagine what I would have done with my fire breathing fists.
Charlie SheenSweet are the uses of adversity, which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
William ShakespeareJust as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.
Mahatma GandhiArguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.
Oscar Wilde'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.
Hillary ClintonI think it was very impertinent of him to write to you at all, and very hypocritical. I hate such false friends. Why could not he keep on quarrelling with you as his father did before him?
Jane AustenElinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.
Jane AustenWe were looking at the Chicago Marathon, but a conflict arose with the date and New York seems to fit our schedule better. I've been training some, but I wouldn't call it serious. It's just something to fill a void in my life after I quit competing as a professional cyclist.
Lance ArmstrongIf you get down and quarrel everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil I say.
Bob MarleyIt is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views, for these also contributed something by developing before us the powers of thought.
Aristotle