Contends Quotes

14 quotes by 13 authors

• Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we… — Tony Campolo
• He [Stephen Douglas] is blowing out the moral lights around us, when he contends that whoever wants slaves has a right to hold them; that… — Abraham Lincoln
• Winston Churchill said that appetite was the most important thing about education. Leadership guru Warren Bennis says he wants to be remembered as 'curious to… — Tom Peters
• Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
• There is no place in the Humanist worldview for either immortality or God in the valid meanings of those terms. Humanism contends that instead of… — Corliss Lamont
• The anti-slavery party contends that slavery is wrong in itself, and the Government is a consolidated national democracy. We of the South contend that slavery… — Laurence M. Keitt
• A good man is willing to know the worst of himself, and particularly under affliction, desires to be told wherefore God contends with him and… — Matthew Henry
• Aikido is the principle of non-resistance. Because it is non-resistant, it is victorious from the beginning. Those with evil intentions or contentious thoughts are instantly… — Morihei Ueshiba
• No man at bottom means injustice; it is always for some obscure distorted image of a right that he contends: an obscure image diffracted, exaggerated,… — Thomas Carlyle
• When we speak of the perfection of art, we must recollect what the materials are with which a painter contends with nature. For the light… — John Constable
• Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they… — Joseph Campbell
• The Church no longer contends that knowledge is in itself sinful, though it did so in its palmy days; but the acquisition of knowledge, even… — Bertrand Russell
• He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggles like a swimmer against the stream. — Proverb

Who Wrote These Contends Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 14 Contends Quotes as follows:

• 1 Contends Quote by Tony Campolo
• 1 Contends Quote by Abraham Lincoln
• 1 Contends Quote by Tom Peters
• 1 Contends Quote by Recep Tayyip Erdogan
• 1 Contends Quote by Corliss Lamont
• 1 Contends Quote by Laurence M. Keitt
• 1 Contends Quote by Matthew Henry
• 1 Contends Quote by Morihei Ueshiba
• 1 Contends Quote by Thomas Carlyle
• 1 Contends Quote by John Constable
• 1 Contends Quote by Joseph Campbell
• 1 Contends Quote by Bertrand Russell
• 1 Contends Quote by Proverb