Conflict Quotes - Page 8

• But the greatest menace to our civilization today is the conflict between giant organized systems of self-righteousness - each system only too delighted to find that the other is wicked - each only too glad that the sins give it the pretext for still deeper hatred and animosity.

  Herbert Butterfield

  Self, Civilization, Giving

  Herbert Butterfield (1953). “Christianity, Diplomacy and War”, London : Epworth Press

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• The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400 years.

  Peter DeFazio

  Years, Common, Shia

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• The conflict in Darfur could escalate to where we're seeing 100,000 victims per month

  Nicholas D. Kristof

  Months, Victim, Darfur

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• If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.

  Silvio Berlusconi

  Care, Interest, My Own

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• Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace.

  Eddie Bernice Johnson

  Anger, School, Differences

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• For sin is just this, what man cannot by its very nature do with his whole being; it is possible to silence the conflict in the soul, but it is not possible to uproot it

  Martin Buber

  Men, Silence, Soul

  Martin Buber (2015). “Hasidism”, p.50, Open Road Media

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• Public interest in most of the Middle East was slight at that time; the Arab-Israeli conflict was all that people were interested in and that was not my specialty.

  Juan Cole

  Aunt, People, Middle East

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• It was Jacques Chirac and Schroeder both, who pushed us into a conflict to remove Milosevic.

  Curt Weldon

  Disability, Remove

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• A largo plazo podemos esperar que la religión cambie la naturaleza del hombre y reduzca los conflictos. Pero la historia no es alentadora en este sentido. Las guerras más sangrientas de la historia han sido guerras religiosas.

  Richard M. Nixon

  Religious, War, Reality

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• The door of conciliation and compromise is finally closed by our adversaries, and it remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.

  Robert Toombs

  Men, Doors, Dignity

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• The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?

  Margaret Gatty

  Enough Time, Too Short, Enough

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• Cada arma que se fabrica, cada buque de guerra que se lanza, cada cohete que se dispara significa, en última instancia, un robo a los que tienen hambre y no son alimentados, a los que tienen frío y no son vestidos. Este mundo en armas no gasta sólo dinero. Está gastando el sudor de sus trabajadores, el genio de sus científicos, las esperanzas de sus hijos. Esto no es un modo de vida en ningún sentido verdadero. Bajo las nubes de la guerra, la humanidad cuelga de una cruz de hierro.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Paz, Niños, Militares

  Discurso en Washington, 16 abr. 1953, en Public Papers of Presidents 1953 (1960) p. 182

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• Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.

  Daniel Pipes

  Giving Up, War, Sides

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• Cambio significa movimiento. Movimiento significa fricción.

  Saul Alinsky

  Cambio, Media, Vacíos

  Saul Alinsky (2010). "Reveille for Radicals", p.224, Vintage

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• Lo que la gente necesita y lo que quiere puede ser muy diferente.

  Elbert Hubbard

  People, Different, Needs

  Elbert Hubbard (2009). "Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others", p.98, The Floating Press.

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• No se puede dar la mano con el puño cerrado.

  Indira Gandhi

  Vida, Amistad, Liderazgo

  "Los ejércitos indio y pakistaní se enfrentan a lo largo de las fronteras". The New York Times, 20 de octubre de 1971.

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• President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.

  John Yoo

  President, Conventions, Commanders

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• Afortunadamente, el análisis no es la única forma de resolver los conflictos interiores. La vida misma sigue siendo un terapeuta muy eficaz.

  Karen Horney

  Vida, Espiritual, Mujeres

  Nuestros conflictos interiores: Conclusión de una teoría constructiva de las neurosis (1945)

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• The final conflict will be between the Communists and the ex-Communists.

  Ignazio Silone

  Finals, Communist, Exes

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• The real conflict, if any exists, is between two industrial systems.

  Leland Stanford

  Real, Two, Ifs

  Leland Stanford (1887). "Co-operation of Labor: Opiniones del Senador Leland Stanford de California. Una entrevista..."

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• La obra temprana de un artista se compone inevitablemente de una mezcla de tendencias e intereses, algunos de los cuales son compatibles y otros están en conflicto...

  Bridget Riley

  Artist, Mixtures, Made

  Piet Mondrian, Bridget Riley, Haags Gemeentemuseum (1997). "Mondrian: de la naturaleza a la abstracción : del Gemeentemuseum, La Haya", Tate Gallery Pubn

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• Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Thinking, Giving, Satisfaction

  Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.39, University of Georgia Press

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• El verdadero genio reside en la capacidad de evaluación de la información incierta, peligrosa y contradictoria.

  Winston Churchill

  Decision, Genius, Information

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• The passions are the same in every conflict, large or small.

  Mason Cooley

  Passion, Literature

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• No se puede consolar a los afligidos afligiendo a los cómodos.

  Princess Diana

  Comodidad

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