Paolo Maldini Quotes

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.

You don’t want to humiliate your enemy—your adversary.

We're competitors.

Fighting lives and dies; you can't fight forever.

I've had a lot of fights, and they haven't all gone my way.

One would like to know, what were foes made for except to be used?

Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe.

We advised them to do what they think proper against the war.

People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.

Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.

With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.

I'm interested in conflict and confrontation.

Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama.

At the heart of drama is conflict.

I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, too.

I don't have a problem with conflict. I'm not a stranger to high-pressure situations. I've been there, believe me.

You never want conflict. But sometimes conflict is inevitable.

I don't know a single person in life that doesn't have conflict.

Every character needs an adversary - one who is both challenging and a contrast for the hero. The best adversaries reveal something about the character they're contrasting.

We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces. No wonder we can't come up with real lasting solutions!

You're either in a conflict or you're not in a conflict.

Your power, which is already very great, you can increase more by peace than by war. For the outcome of war is uncertain. More often you see adversity rather than prosperity accompany it.

It took me to be 33 to start to know how to fight.

There's no hero without a villain.

I prefer to work when there are people against whom I have to struggle.