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Conflict Quotes
From battlefield conflict to comedy's darker source.
This page ranges from honoring service members in armed conflict to a sharper claim that comedy itself grows out of hatred. A historical entry notes the sustained war that helped bring about the Soviet empire's breakup. See Conflicts quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Situation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I connect with all of the characters in my films. That's what makes you want to make a film, that you can enter the mindset, the situation, the conflict, the contradictions.
- Powerful
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Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
- Face
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But the threat posed by the radical Islamists represents an unusual conflict, unlike any experienced by our nation before: we face an enemy that is not a state.
- Government
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In government, the forces of risk-aversion and constant conflict serve to stultify and narrow the range of ideas up for debate.
- Direct
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If the Muslim is Sharia-compliant, that is in direct conflict with the U.S. Constitution.
- Deploy
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Acting is many things, and one is an exercise of will. In any given scene, you're trying to find where the drama and conflict is and then deploy the actors to play at that point of conflict with precision, control, and complete will.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without trust, the most essential element of innovation - conflict - becomes impossible.
- Great
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The fact is, employees cannot make breakthroughs if they can't openly and honestly disagree with their peers and their leader. Indeed, great leaders don't just permit conflict; they actively try to elicit it from reluctant employees as well.
- Comfort
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- Nov 07, 2020
Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The conflict between the creatures of Native Lore and the immigration of the European preternatural hosts is hinted at in 'Blood Bound' and reflects the conflicts between the human immigrants and the Indian people who were already here.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
- Existence
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- Nov 07, 2020
All treaties between great states cease to be binding when they come in conflict with the struggle for existence.
- Character
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