Famous Quotes & Sayings

Unity can only come when there is better co-ordination and mutual understanding in the society; when there is no friction of thoughts and clash of ideologies. We should therefore follow the ideals established by the scholars and engage ourselves in virtuous deeds.

Krista Tippett

One of the things I reject in our cultural divisions is the clash between faith and reason, and I would say the same about mystery and intellect. They are somehow mysteriously akin to each other.

We shall need compromises in the days ahead, to be sure. But these will be, or should be, compromises of issues, not principles. We can compromise our political positions, but not ourselves. We can resolve the clash of interests without conceding our ideals. And even the necessity for the right kind of compromise does not eliminate the need for those idealists and reformers who keep our compromises moving ahead, who prevent all political situations from meeting the description supplied by Shaw: ""smirched with compromise, rotted with opportunism, mildewed by expedience, stretched out of shape with wirepulling and putrefied with permeation.""Compromise need not mean cowardice. ...

Louis Leterrier

What's great about 'The Avengers' is that it's the next step. It's not just superhero fights super-villain and superhero wins. It's about superheroes that come together and interact. It's a clash of the egos. You could do 'Avengers 1' without a villain, just with all these guys coming together. They could sit down and just have a discussion.

Lars von Trier

My films are about ideals that clash with the world. Every time it's a man in the lead, they have forgotten about the ideals. And every time it's a woman in the lead, they take the ideals all the way.

Yanis Varoufakis

The social inefficiency of capitalism is going to clash at some point with the technological innovations capitalism engenders, and it is out of that contradiction that a more efficient way of organising production and distribution and culture will emerge.

We work for this all year. We go to The Clash and those other tournaments to be ready for state. This is what our whole season is geared for.

Michael Gomez

Right now I would rather fight for the WBO World title later this year than clash with Gomez.

Wit is the clash and reconcilement of incongruities, the meeting of extremes around a corner

I saw the first 'House Party' - not the other 10. I love pop culture references. If you saw 'Moneyball', watch it again, looking for all the Clash posters.

Imre Lakatos

The clash between Popper and Kuhn is not about a mere technical point in epistemology.

Daniel Alarcon

When I was younger, I was able to write with music playing in the background, but these days, I can't. I find it distracting. Even when the music is just instrumental or has lyrics in a language I don't understand, the clash between the voices in my head and the song can be very disorienting.

My work all stems from my enjoyment of the medium. I also have a passion for colour, strong colours, clashing colours, all colours.

We have the interests of the state and the interest of the medical community and they are clashing here.

U.S. forces must walk a tightrope. They must restrain the violence while letting the Iraqi government forces take the lead, yet on the other hand they don't want to clash with any of the (legitimate) factions.

Paul Simonon

There was a point after the whole intensity of the Clash finally subsided when I just found that painting grounded me in a way that music didn't.

Pixie Lott

I don't really follow any fashions. I just wear what I want to wear each day. I don't care if they clash or not.

Ken Auletta

The press was doing its job, and in doing its job, they saw this clash between what they were witnessing with their own eyes and what officials were telling them,

Russ Mitchell

It was weird coming into a clubhouse where three or four languages were being spoken. They live in a different type of society than we live in. Sometimes there is a clash of differences, but it has been a great experience.

As long as it does not clash with the Pacific league, we should be all right with it.

Michael Copps

The issue is whether a few large conglomerates will be granted content control. Will we still be able to get local news and clashing views?

Herb Caen

A city is a state - of mind, of taste, of opportunity. A city is a marketplace - where ideas are traded, opinions clash and eternal conflict may produce eternal truths.

It really is a clash of titans. And, there's a very sexy score.

Kapil Sibal

It's very important for the scientific community to remember that yes they should make profits but they have to share knowledge. Sometimes there is a clash between societal interests and proprietary interests and the world scientific community has to remember that.

It's going to be a massive clash in all senses of the word.

It's going to be the clash of societies." ()

Rebecca MacKinnon

Governments clash with each other over who should control the co-ordination of the Internet's infrastructure and critical resources.

The Clash were the first big love of my life. Lyrically, they inspired me to get out, explore life, and maybe kick some doors down.

Rudy Giuliani

This is not a clash of civilizations, ... It's a clash between murderers and humanity. It's a matter of justice leading to peace.