There is a type of constructive nonviolent tension that is necessary for growth — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The difference with Cleveland is that the racial tension was not a casual taste of it. It was outlandish. — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
There is harmony in the tension of opposites, as in the case of the bow and lyre. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
A good life is like a weaving. Energy is created in the tension. The struggle, the pull and tug are everything. — Joan Erikson Copy Share Image
My environment can give me relief from sin and tension, only the Lord can cure it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He felt all of the tension rush out of him. Without it, he could hardly stand up.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I'm not the voice of reason; I'm more the guy using these offensive topics as fodder to raise tension in a joke. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
“The tension of human nerves during noise, danger, and fatigue, makes them prone to any violent emotion and it is only a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In the end, it's acting, it's not real. But every director will tell you that you have to create conditions that create… — Paul Greengrass Copy Share Image
The underlying tension of a lot of my art is to try and look through the surface appearance of things. Inevitably, one… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Art gives a sense of order, life is basically chaotic, and there's a tension between them. A sense of order comes from… — Alfred Brendel Copy Share Image
I've written a number of songs over the years and it's a big part of my life, this sort of tension between… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Between religion's this is and poetry's but suppose this is, there must always be some kind of tension, until the possible and… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
It really helps if you've got something like cycling, walking, running or swimming that can let your body release all that tension… — Paul Rankin Copy Share Image
The 'Moonlighting' tension of the couple that obviously never can get together, there's an innate sort of fun and tension in that. — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
Relaxation means allowing yourself to fall into a state where you are not doing anything, because if you are doing something, tension… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
The body is a reservoir of all sorts of tensions and dark forces. And it's also the potential source of amazing energy.… — Bill T. Jones Copy Share Image
The European girls, like the Russians, tend to stick together, but there's never any rivalry. Sometimes there's a little bit of tension… — Abbey Lee Kershaw Copy Share Image
I think the music should definitely underscore the sentiment of the song, and it can work for or against it. It has… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
I've consciously taken on material that's a bit too much for me but not an overreach. The first movie, just about performances.… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I am, in fact, the complete anti-Messiah, and detest converts almost as much as I detest missionaries. My writings, such as they… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Do you know what I see in you now? The usual aura. A steady golden yellow, healthy and strong, with spikes of… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The one good thing about a movie and music and stuff like that: Sometimes it's a counterpoint between the movie and the… — Patrick Watson Copy Share Image
Something is missing: that's as close as I can come to naming the sensation, an awareness of missed or thwarted connections, or… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
“She inched closer to him. "I intrigue you?" "You know you do," he replied boldly, his eyes burning into hers. Wow-things were… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“Earning Trust & Cooperation The number one thing which stands between you and meeting a new person is tension. What is the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“People are bound to remain anxious if there is a "should" in life. If there is an ideal that has to be… — osho Copy Share Image
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
So silently, peacefully, without hurry, without any tension, without any anguish, move into yourself instantly. It is urgent. Unless meditation becomes urgent… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I've been on sets where things weren't relaxed because someone was creating tension for no reason. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
There is always tension in women's gymnastics between athleticism, grace, performance, and eros. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension. — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of suspense and tension filmmaking, and that was my goal with 'The Conjuring.' — James Wan Copy Share Image
Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun. — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t the violence that trapped him. It was the feeling that he had finally become someone worth noticing.” — Valon G Copy Share Image
