Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tommy Franks

In each conflict that our nation's been in throughout our history, we have had people hurt, and we've had people killed,

Innocent people have been drawn into someone else's conflict,

Geoff Hoon

but if conflict remains the only way to disarm Saddam Hussein, we are ready.

But there were elements where they would conflict. One would say one thing and then another would say something that would contradict.

Fashion has always been in conflict with convention. Style involves some knowledge of both. But you can pretty much forget these seasonal injunctions.

There's probably ideology connected to each group that would conflict.

Jennifer McMahon

At the heart of every story is conflict - whether external or internal, make it a good one, and remember that this problem is going to shape your character, leaving her forever changed.

Conflict of interest does not equal honest-services fraud.

This timber project directly conflicts with the purpose of National Monument status. Judge Breyers decision helps ensure that the Giant Sequoia Monument will be protected and can continue to inspire visitors for generations to come.

Stephen Kinzer

Washington sees the various local and national conflicts in the Middle East as part of a battle for regional hegemony between the U.S. and Iran.

Raila Odinga

We do not want this conflict to continue. We have said that 2006 will be a year of reconciliation, tolerance and dialogue. For that matter I am happy that the president has read the mood of the year and is positive like other Kenyans.

Madeleine Albright

Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.

Tim Russert

to suggest that we need several hundred thousand troops there after military operations cease, after the conflict ends, I don't think is accurate. I think that's an overstatement.

Stephen Ross

We're sure to get good weather. There will be no conflict with the NFL as there is now. The kids won't be back at school, which has always impacted our volunteers. We're in the heart of the PGA Tour season, rather than at the end as we are now. And the players will be earning Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup and FedEx Cup points.

Up to the last minute, together with a majority in the Security Council, with France, Russia and China, but also with states such as Mexico and Chile, we pursued all efforts within the framework of the United Nations to solve the conflict by peaceful means,

There is no reason to have conflict. ... I don't want to be suing the county.

It would be better if it were sometime after the election in order not to conflict with his responsibilities in Washington.

Curtis Hanson

The shoes are a great symbol of the conflict between the sisters. Haven't we all at one time or another wanted to be in someone else's shoes? To have their advantages, their good fortune.

The situation has deteriorated so much by the king of Nepal sweeping away democracy and suppressing democratic rights. And now that has become one of the most serious problems because the people of Nepal do not have democratic space to discuss and decide their future and to resolve the conflict peacefully.

Vicente Fox

The survival of small islands of prosperity surrounded by seas of destitution is not viable, ... provokes conflicts which respect no borders, and it threatens peace and security at a regional and global level.

The conflict has shown that Russia's energy trade is politically motivated.

The camaraderie is just so good. We are like brothers. We spend a lot of time together. There can't be conflict on the line. You've got to be one.

Glen Hansard

Do I create conflicts for myself? Sure I do.

Kofi Annan

Terrible inequalities continue to scar our world. Too many people continue to suffer and die from poverty, conflict and disaster - despite all the means at our disposal to create and share wealth, protect people from the violence of man or nature, and deepen respect for the dignity of every human being,

That is the core issue - because of that the conflict erupted.

Talk back to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write down critical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts are untrue and practice talking and writing back to them.

Janet Reno

Congress has provided for a threshold and has presumed a conflict when that threshold is met,

Thomas Schelling

Then, the major conflict was a very simple conflict.

It was a task that did not have anything to do with military conflict, ... There is no reason to question the mission.

It is our responsibility to teach them alternatives to violence, how to manage their anger, how to deal with conflict peacefully, the golden rule of treating others the way you want to be treated and to think before they act.

Chris Reed

It's hard for me to wrap my mind around how people see it as a conflict.

It's nice to do something outside the office that's a real release. And there's no conflicts on Sunday nights.

It's not a conflict of civilizations. It's a conflict within Europe.