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Letter "C" » Conflict
«Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.»
«The difference between a boss and a leader: a boss says, 'Go!' -a leader says, 'Let's go!'.»
«It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.»
«The battle promises to be fought with bags of bagels and bran muffins, free beer and wine, expanded legroom, baggage closets and overhead bins.»
«I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Cheerfulness,
Conflict,
Politics
| Keywords:
cheer, cheer up, immensely, particularly, personally, wounding
«It has been my misfortune to be engaged in more battles than any other general on the other side of the Atlantic; but there was never a time during my command when I would not have chosen some settlement by reason rather than the sword.»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
| About:
Conflict,
Misfortune
| Keywords:
Atlantic, battles, engaged, Other side, settlement, settlements, The other side, The Settlement, The Sword
«That was not the biggest battle that ever was, but for me it always typified one thing-the dash, the ingenuity, the readiness at the first opportunity that characterizes the American soldier.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Conflict
| Keywords:
characterizes, dash, ingenuity, readiness, typified, typify
«Mankind must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Aggression,
Conflict,
Love,
Mankind
| Keywords:
aggression, evolve, rejects, retaliation
«So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are victorious. Those who discern when to use many or few troops are victorious. Those whose upper and lower ranks have the same desire are victorious.»
«It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Conflict
| Keywords:
all round, called upon, dwelling, globe, roar, Roaring Lion, The Globe
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