Phil Knight Quotes

Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

Peace is not a state - it is a choice, and you have to remake it every day. It's possible to get a sort of stability, a habit of peace, but it's like an egg balanced, spinning, on its point: lose your momentum, and your equilibrium is gone, too.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

There is an alternative to war. It has been with us forever.

Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.

I think that anything in life is about the middle ground.

There is no alternative to peace. There is no sense to go to war.

Peace has to be solved equally.

When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.

And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.

I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.

Let me just say: Peace to you, if you're willing to fight for it.

Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.

Peace is produced by war.

Peace is much more precious than a piece of land... let there be no more wars.

A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

We will not have peace by afterthought.

It is far easier to make war than peace.

Everybody wants peace. That's a truism. There is no point in accomplishing through war what you can accomplish through peace.

I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.

Almost inevitably there are tensions in the picture, tensions between the outside world and the inside world. For me, a successful picture resolves these tensions without eliminating them.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

Don't avoid extremes, and don't choose any one extreme. Remain available to both the polarities - that is the art, the secret of balancing.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.