For all its enormous range of space, climate, and physical appearance, and for all the internal squabbles, contentions, and strivings, what you… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
My contention is, first, that we should want more from our educational efforts than adequate academic achievement and, second, that we will… — Nel Noddings Copy Share Image
I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is,… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Give heed to the cause of the holy Roman Church, mother of all churches and teacher of the faith, whom you by… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Today we are a nation at peace with itself, united in our diversity, not only proclaiming but living out the contention that… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Archbishop Milingo is a good Bishop and his contention that there are satanists in Rome is completely correct. Anybody who is acquainted… — Malachi Martin Copy Share Image
Contention, especially violence, is not the way to deal with our problems. Unfortunately, television, videos, movies, and electronic games teach otherwise. Even… — Harold Anthony Oaks Copy Share Image
Muhammad was the exemplar ruler, exemplar father, exemplar warrior, and once you have a family, you have contentions, you have problems, human… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“When the mind remains the ally of our heart, and the gut is the brain's brother-at-arms, we can tackle the challenging situations,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
While we have entertained the contention that a deed may make more propaganda than hundreds of speeches, thousands of articles, and tens… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
“The road to calmer relationships therefore isn’t necessarily about removing points of contention. It’s rather about assuming that they are going to… — The School of Life Copy Share Image
As one of the first editors at 'Outside' magazine in 1975, it was my contention that most American writing going back to… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
When filled with God's love, we can do and see and understand things that we could not otherwise do or see or… — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
The death of God represents not only the realization that gods have never existed, but the contention that such a belief is… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
I have said this on many a previous occasion: that had the mix in Singapore been different, had it been 75% Indians,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Our contention is not that medication alone is the answer. We really need to have it in conjunction with cognitive behavioral therapy… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Pride does not look up to God and care about what is right. It looks sideways to man and argues who is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
In the scriptures, 'peace' means either freedom from strife, contention, conflict, or war, or an inner calm and comfort born of the… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I never lost my faith...But like all modern Catholics, I felt for a time that I had outgrown the church. Now it… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
It is my contention that most people are not mugged every day, that most people in this world do not encounter violence… — Bob Keeshan Copy Share Image
The notion of rights is linked with the notion of sharing out, of exchange, of measured quantity. It has a commercial flavor,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I think that people don't realize that the sky will not fall when we legalize marijuana. My contention all along has been… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure… — James Nayler Copy Share Image
Let us not become so intense in our zeal to do good by winning arguments or by our pure intention in disputing… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
If such love obtained in the world today as the Lord intended that it should, love of God and love of fellow… — George F. Richards Copy Share Image
My contention is that that style is just as stylized as an ornate style. — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
What is feasible - and guys do this - is to be in contention every single week. — Chase Elliott Copy Share Image
Arguments are often like melodramas - they have a predictable beginning, middle, and end. — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
It is my contention that the process of reading is part of the process of writing, the necessary completion without which writing… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Your denomination is not defined by a style. So don’t let style become a point of contention. — Ed Stetzer Copy Share Image