An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Silence holds the door against the strife of tongue and all the impertinences of idle conversation. — James Hervey Copy Share Image
Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Love taught him shame, and shame with love at strife Soon taught the sweet civilities of life. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I'd like to see a world free of strife, stress, pain, hunger, war - a cool place where everyone could live. — Dionne Warwick Copy Share Image
What is peace? Is it war? No. Is it strife? No. Is it lovely, and gentle, and beautiful, and pleasant, and serene,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife. — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The opposite is beneficial; from things that differ comes the fairest attunement; all things are born through strife. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Art is realistic when it strives to express an ethical ideal. Realism is striving for truth, and truth is always beautiful. Here… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Not just personal unhappiness but all strife in life, including war, is the result of an over-emphasis on temporary things; money, power… — Robert S. Jepson, Jr Copy Share Image
Whenever we remove a brick from the wall that was designed to separate religion and government, we increase the risk of religious… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Amid the stirring and manifold activities of the age in which we live, to be neutral in the strife is to rank… — William Morley Punshon Copy Share Image
A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct, after an appearance of naturalness. The one leads… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
...Baltimore. It's imperfect. Boy, is it imperfect. And there are parts of its past that make you wince. It's not all marble… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
The obvious objections to the execution of Saddam Hussein are valid and well aired. His death will provoke violent strife between Sunni… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Our contemporary society is experimenting with the diminishment of caregivers for children. Some children are raised through crucial stages of life by… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
In the secret of God's tabernacle no enemy can find us, and no troubles can reach us. The pride of man and… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
UNIX has a philosophy, it has 25 years of history behind it, and most importantly, it has a clean core. It strives… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
It is time that capital and labor realized that their interests are really comutual, as interdependent as the brain and the body;… — William Cowper Brann Copy Share Image
Lust is as it were desire and desire, will which extends beyond the natural will, passionate, not governed by the law and… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
There various news I heard of love and strife,Of peace and war, health, sickness, death, and life,Of loss and gain, of famine… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Generally there is in man a divinity which strives to push him onward and upward. We believe that this power within him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We talk to ourselves incessantly about our world. In fact we maintain our world with our internal talk. And whenever we finish… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“The chinese character for "strife" is represented by two women under the same roof.” — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher's knife. — William Blake Copy Share Image
“All of the strife in this world is due to three people: a newscaster, a news seeker, and a news listener.” — Ibn al-Qasim al-Hakim Copy Share Image
If all men saw the fair and wise the same men would not have debaters' double strife. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Es irrt der Mensch, so lang er strebt. Man errs as long as he strives. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
