Have we not all, amid life's petty strife, / Some pure idea of a noble life / That once seemed possible? — Adelaide Anne Procter Copy Share Image
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it. — Lawana Blackwell Copy Share Image
The way of mutual strife and exclusiveness is the only way to perdition and slavery. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Much contention and strife will arise in that house where the wife shall get up dissatisfied with her husband. — Saadi Copy Share Image
Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
I've done my best, and I begin to understand what is meant by 'the joy of strife'. Next to trying and winning,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
The unbosoming oneself to another is a kind of release to the soul, which strives to lighten its burden and find ease… — Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt Copy Share Image
For death and life, in ceaseless strife, Beat wild on this world's shore, And all our calm is in that balm— Not… — Caroline Norton Copy Share Image
We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat… — Hosni Mubarak Copy Share Image
Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
'Revolution' does not necessarily involve sanguinary strife nor is there any place in it for individual vendetta. It is not the cult… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
When one has reverence for life, one will never do anything to harm, hinder, or destroy life. Instead one bends every effort… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The malcontent is neither well, full nor fasting; and though he abounds with complaints, yet nothing dislikes him but the present; for… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mortals, and gall, which makes a man grow angry for all… — Homer Copy Share Image
What is the use of this fuss about morality when the issue only involves a horse? The first and most difficult teaching… — Edward Mayhew Copy Share Image
For thousands of years humankind's finest minds have been struggling with the theoretical problem of finding the forms that would give peoples… — Mikhail Kalinin Copy Share Image
The proud think that their opinion alone is right. They cannot see the good points of others, as the humble do, and… — Basilea Schlink Copy Share Image
If you're stuck in a rut doing the same thing over and over again, what are you actually, really achieving? I'm someone… — Marika Hackman Copy Share Image
I think living in the West, we live in a culture where everybody strives for perfection, whether it's in body, health, spirit,… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
Let no one pray that they know not sorrow, Let no soul ask to be free from pain, For the gall of… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
When a bachelor of philosophy from the Antilles refuses to apply for certification as a teacher on the grounds of his color… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Voices of the glorified urge us onward. They who have passed from the semblances of time to the realities of eternity call… — William James Copy Share Image
A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death. — Horace Copy Share Image
Let observation with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and… — Gijs de Vries Copy Share Image
Ultimately, each transnational firm strives for its own advantage, and is supported in that effort by the state power wherein it resides,… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
For theories and schools, like microbes and corpuscles, devour one another and by their strife ensure the continuity of life. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Racial relations in this country are plummeting. Racial strife is rising. All the while, Obama is out there talking about unity and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I wonder if I have woven through dreams the sexual strife. I don't think so. But after all, my business is to… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
