Strife Quotes

383 Strife quotes by 302 unique authors

As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness found not only in peace but also in strife. — Ivan Panin
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after a condition of… — Whittaker Chambers
If you love someone, you are always joined with them--in joy, in absence, in solitude, in strife. — Unknown Author
An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
This world is not the same to all people. Each one lives in his little domain....Peace and harmony may reign in one person's world; where… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The power of nature is what all art strives to be. The more we can get in tune with the harmony of the planet, the… — Rick Rubin
The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house… — Laozi
The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he… — Plato
One of the unique aspects of rowing is that novices strive to perfect the same motions as Olympic contenders. Few other sports can make this… — Brad Alan Lewis
O joy of suffering! To struggle against great odds! to meet enemies undaunted! To be entirely alone with them! to find how much one can… — Walt Whitman
If all properly economic problems were solved once for all . . . the social struggle and strife would . . . [not necessarily] be… — Frank Knight
The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection. — William Howard Taft
Each lodge is an oasis if equality and good will in a desert of strife, working to wield mankind into a great league of sympathy… — Joseph Fort Newton
The true Mason ever strives to cultivate Masonry in his/her life to the fullest degree possible. — William Howard Taft
Christ taught us truth; the Devil teaches us falsehood, and strives in every way to contradict every truth; devising various calumnies against it. — John of Kronstadt
Anarchy, when it works to destroy authority in all its aspects, when it demands the abrogation of laws and the abolition of the mechanism that… — Peter Kropotkin
In a country where everyone strives for attention, it is better to be bankrupt than to be nothing. — Nicolas Chamfort
With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves. — William Cowper
There is an inherent tendency in all governmental power to recognize no restraints on its operation and to extend the sphere of its dominion as… — Ludwig von Mises
So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it… — Rowan Williams
There is no end to the creativity, ingenuity, and tenacity of those who look for reasons to criticize. They cannot seem to release their grip… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside. — Neil Young
Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the… — Carl Clinton Van Doren
Where there is no strife there is decay: 'The mixture which is not shaken decomposes.' — Heraclitus
The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting joy. It must… — Jiddu Krishnamurti

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