Conflict Causes Quotes

#1. As I was to learn, avoiding conflict causes conflict to seek you out.

Gloria Steinem

#2. I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them.

Cat Stevens

#3. I took it as it came and it happened to be very nice.

Gene Kelly

#4. High School Musical has been a blessing and a gift.

Zac Efron

#5. According to some liberation theologians atheism is not the cause of the conflict between Christianity and Marxism, but is rather the link between them.

Ernesto Cardenal

#6. Conflict avoidance often causes greater conflict.

Bryant McGill

#7. Religion is the cause of all the problems in the world. I don't believe in organized religion at all. It's what separates people. One religion just represents fragments, it causes war. More people have died because of religious conflict than any other reason.

Gwyneth Paltrow

#8. We Don't always succeed in what we try, certainly not by the world's standards, but I think you'll find it's the willingness to keep trying that matters most.

Fred Rogers

#9. She was fierce and opaque, and not breakable.

Kate Christensen

#10. Those dreams that on the silent night intrude, and with false flitting shapes our minds delude ... are mere productions of the brain. And fools consult interpreters in vain.

Jonathan Swift

#11. It is not what we feel that gets us in to trouble. It is how we express how we feel that causes conflict.

DeBorrah K. Ogans

#12. The mentality of who is your uncle - an ethnocentric way of thinking, is one of the leading causes of South Sudan's internal conflicts.

Duop Chak Wuol

#13. Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict.

Kofi Annan

#14. I hate, simply, to work. I just hate to work, period. I am profoundly slothful. Practically inert.

Fran Lebowitz

#15. You're an interesting species. An interesting mix. You're capable of such beautiful dreams, and such horrible nightmares. You feel so lost, so cut off, so alone, only you're not. See, in all our searching, the only thing we've found that makes the emptiness bearable, is each other.

Carl Sagan

#16. What one must fear, moreover, is not so much the sight of the immorality of the great as that of immorality leading to greatness.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#17. The twentieth century provides little or no evidence in any corner of the globe to support the contention that religion causes most human conflict.

Michael Medved

#18. Is this some sort of boys' weekend that I'm not supposed to intrude on? Because I can totally leave before they hurt themselves trying to lie convincingly.

Abigail Roux

#19. Collaboration sometimes causes conflict, and sometimes it's easy, but the bringing together of great minds only adds.

Cary Fukunaga

#20. A life of conflict and greediness causes a person to suffer from the rheumatism of sadness.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#21. The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists.

Porter Goss

#22. Whenever conflict arises among living creatures the sense of ownership is the cause.

Shantideva

#23. Lost in the barrage of images and self-serving analysis are the economic and social causes of the conflict.

Michel Chossudovsky

#24. How benevolent of them. And where was their compassion when they bombed thousands of innocents that day?"
"Some sacrifices needed to be made - "
"Then you die." I snap. "If you think sacrificing any life is necessary, then I want to see you give yours up first.

Laura Thalassa

#25. While there are many causes for which a state goes to war, its fundamental object can be epitomized as that of ensuring the continuance of its policy - in face of the determination of the opposing state to pursue a contrary policy. In the human will lies the source and mainspring of conflict.

B.H. Liddell Hart

#26. Money was established for exchange, but interest causes it to be reproduced by itself. Therefore this way of earning money is greatly in conflict with the natural law.

Aristotle.

#27. In the middle '50s, I had written that the point would come, inevitably, at which the relationship between the cause of conflict and political objectives would be lost.

Henry A. Kissinger

#28. Conflicting economic interest is relatively unimportant as a cause of war.

Frank Knight

#29. Democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a difficult, hard, full-contact, participatory endeavor.

Cory Booker

#30. I keep all my poems in my journals and lock them away. They are the start of everything.

Stevie Nicks

#31. Killing terrorists is cheaper than capturing them.

Harold Ford Jr.

#32. Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.

Robert A. Heinlein

#33. Those who stand for different causes during different generations often experience the same oppositions and the same difficulties as those of the previous and the next generations. That is the basis of history repeating itself.

Criss Jami