Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Kinzer

Turkey is immersed in a profound social and political conflict between secularists, who have been in power since the republic was founded, and an insurgent Islamic-based movement that seeks to increase the role of religion in public life.

Every team has a doctor. But when players get injured, they don't go see the team doctor. There is a conflict of interest because the doctor is paid by the team.

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.

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.

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.

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.

There's going to be conflict because you've got people who are reaching 50 and want the top job, and you've got others who aren't willing to step aside.

David Lynch

There's no conflict, ... The first thing is the Kingdom of Heaven. And when you dive within, and you become part of the light, you're reaching that place. It's a wonderful, wonderful thing.

There's no conflict. He had planned to go back to work.

Alija Izetbegovic

The time of confrontation and conflicts should be replaced with a time of construction and prosperity.

Ashleigh Brilliant

What good is it if I talk in flowers while you're thinking in pastry?

Aesop

We should find out as much as possible about someone before coming into conflict with him.

We want there to be a little less conflict in the world.

The fact that there is internal conflict (at Sony) is hardly good for investors' trust.

Donald Rumsfeld

What will follow will not be a repeat of any other conflict. It will be of a force and scope and scale that has been beyond what has been seen before.

Unfortunately the nature of this conflict is that we're going to have to stay there longer than we would like.

Unfortunately, the escalation of the conflict will continue.

Richard Branson

We've all got to do everything we can to avoid conflicts.

Steven Spielberg

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Thom Mayne

I'm interested in conflict and confrontation.

Mike Tyson

The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves.

Theodore Hesburgh

There is no conflict between science and theology, except where there is bad science or bad theology.

Matthew McConaughey

Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there's gonna come a time that you're gonna know: There was a reason for that. And at the end of your life, all the things you thought were periods, they turn out to be commas. There was never a full stop in any of it.

Nigella Lawson

I don't like conflict.

So he creates this conflict where I am really trying for safety reasons to placate (him), and at the same time, I am trying as a contractor to go full time. The most pressure goes on when you are doing great things in the workplace.

Tony Blair

On the question of Iraq, I think the differences at the time of the conflict were well known,

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

One wants to engage the local judiciary and the local population. It is important that any kind of post-conflict justice be owned by the people affected.