Great causes are never tried on their merits; but the cause is reduced to particulars to suit the size of the partizans,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Your opponent's wrong doesn't automatically make you right. Most fights aren't about who's right; they are contention over degrees of wrongness.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The contention that a standing army and navy is the best security of peace is about as logical as the claim that… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“An alarm rings again again. It's still the same again again. Still the season of COVID-19 (variant three and maybe four). Still… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
One would fancy that the zealots in atheism would be exempt from the single fault which seems to grow out of the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Blessed are the peacemakers, and one sure way of peacemaking is to let the fire of contention alone. Neither fan it, nor… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
My contention is that if we expand the patient-centered health care approach, we'll have less people that have to go the medical… — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
If you say to someone who has ears to hear: "What you are doing to me is not just," you may touch… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
They set great store by their gardens . . . Their studie and deligence herein commeth not only of pleasure, but also… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
It is my belief that there is a tendency among the so-called 'modern' or 'hip' jazz musicians to consider styles other that… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Digital piracy needs to be addressed. Without content protection, investment in content can't be supported. We need secure distribution. If you (telecommunications… — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
The next decade cannot be a decade of confrontation and contention. It cannot be east vs. West. It cannot be men vs.… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
When I'm playing my best and find myself in contention late on Sundays, it's usually when I'm not thinking about my swing,… — Sergio Garcia Copy Share Image
My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
God hates it when we stir up strife, disloyalty, or contention among His people. It may happen in the church, but don’t… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Some guys have trouble sleeping the night before an important round. I never have. Invariably, I sleep longer and better, and have… — Tom Watson Copy Share Image
The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I think that you will see different types of content emerging, just the same as new media generates new content in the… — Donna Dubinsky Copy Share Image
In truth, the legitimate contention is, not of one age or school of literary art against another, but of all successive schools… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Peace is not just safety or lack of war, violence, conflict and contention. Peace comes from knowing that the Savior knows who… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
My contention is that it is impossible to limit Truth, for that would mean that you were stepping down the Truth to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The world will continue to change dramatically, but fighting and war can destroy us utterly. What we need now are techniques of… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
