Quotes About Gaza Conflict

#1. We can't profess love without talking through hand puppets.

David Sedaris

#2. There are four pillars to a happy marriage: respect one another as individuals; (give) soft answers; (practice)financial honesty; (conduct) family prayer.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#3. Some autistic people may emerge from their condition, but nobody knows when and why.

Andrew Solomon

#4. The girl lives in a beautiful dollhouse made of stone, I wrote one time in my diary when I was young, my handwriting shaky but sure. But underneath her shining plastic smile, there are only screams.

Amy Lukavics

#5. Some people need to be in the presence of truth, I think, others beauty, and we were each discovering on which side the other one fell.

Ruth Curry

#6. The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.

Stendhal

#7. The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard category - except for the category of familiarity.

Noam Chomsky

#8. It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can't expect an unhealthy person to think logically.

Izzeldin Abuelaish

#9. Each time there is a conflict between Israel and Gaza, accusations fly over who started it, each side blaming the other.

Richard Engel

#10. Those [American Jews] who favor the [Israeli] attack on Gaza are certainly guilty of such overwhelming emotional and cultural attachment to Israel and Israelis, that they long ago ceased viewing this conflict with any remnant of objectivity.

Glenn Greenwald

#11. I am a human being and an artist: I really, simply, surely am.

Eric Maisel

#12. But I'll tell you the truth: The world needs more peacemaker instead of warmonger.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#13. They say that everything comes down to love or fear: every emotion, every action, and every thought.

Bronnie Ware

#14. The wonder of life is in the miracle of life. There is spectacle, there is awe and there is incredulity. The blunder of life is in the greediness of Man from Abel and Cain to the City of Sodom and concurrently to the conflict in the Gaza Strip.

Anthony Pan

#15. In the world of fight or flight, I froze in place and got eaten.

Alessandra Torre

#16. They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take pages away from young photographers who need the exposure.

Helmut Newton

#17. Of course you don't die. Nobody dies. Death doesn't exist. You only reach a new level of vision, a new realm of consciousness, a new unknown world.

Henry Miller

#18. Finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince ...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#19. It is only in alert silence that truth can be.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#20. The Comedy Central CDs combined with the TV specials are what led to my stuff being traded and passed around, and a lot more people knowing my jokes than I thought.

Mike Birbiglia

#21. Needless to say, if the Arab-Israeli conflict is about interstate disputes and the need to resolve the future of the West Bank and Gaza, it can be solved; if it is a religious conflict, nothing but violence is ahead.

Elliott Abrams

#22. There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession

Daniel Webster

#23. He looked me directly in the eye. 'So you live in America?'
'We do.' I smiled.
He stopped, opened his backpack, pulled out an empty tear gas grenade and handed it to me.
'I believe it was a present from your country.' Majid smiled. 'Tell your friends thanks. We got their grenade.

Michelle Cohen Corasanti