When I've had a talk with someone, I like them to leave unconfused. No need for contention. — Philip Green Copy Share Image
Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life. — Russell M. Nelson 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
My contention is that that style is just as stylized as an ornate style. — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
If we are not one, we are not in the true sense of the word the disciples of the Lord Jesus. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Arguments are often like melodramas - they have a predictable beginning, middle, and end. — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
There are no contests in the Art of Peace. A true warrior is invincible because he or she contests with nothing. Defeat… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Obviously, I have to do what's best for me and my family; I've got to put that first. But I definitely want… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
As we dread any disease that undermines the health of the body, so should we deplore contention, which is a corroding canker… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Great contest follows, and much learned dust Involves the combatants; each claiming truth, And truth disclaiming both. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of majors where I didn't play well until the last round. Keep yourself in contention; that's the name… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I wish to boast that Pygmalion has been an extremely successful play all over Europe and North America as well as at… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The family as an institution today is beset on all sides. Conflicts within the family are critical and often damaging. Contention puts… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Our contention is not for mere toleration, but for absolute liberty. There is a wide difference between toleration and liberty. Toleration implies… — George W Truett Copy Share Image
Contention does not usually begin as strife between countries. More often, it starts with an individual, for we can contend within ourselves… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Where the heart is full of kindness which seeks no injury to another, either in act or thought or wish, this full… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
I do not even know where Bill Clinton delivered his speech and I know nothing about any funds. Both parties simply use… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
The whole is a riddle, an enigma, an inexplicable mystery. Doubt, uncertainty, suspence of judgment appear the only result of ourmost accurate… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It is my contention that an agent ideal to the use of the scientific militarist, for both the air raid and the… — David Lasser Copy Share Image
Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security… — James Madison Copy Share Image
What happens is all these things we're seeing – campylobacter, E coli, mad cow, listeria, salmonella, that weren't even in the lexicon… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
The Fundamentalist Christians have told me that I am a slave of Satan and should have my demons expelled with an exorcism.… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital.… — Ezra Heywood Copy Share Image
The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
People who live in states have as a rule never experienced the state of nature and vice-versa, and have no practical possibility… — Anthony de Jasay Copy Share Image