Contend Quote by John Owen

Our own theory is that sin was ordained only in view of redemption, and that accordingly redemption shows forth as the gain bound up…

— Friedrich Schleiermacher

It's Godlike to love man - even in his sin - merely because he's man.

— Dorothy Day

True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered and felt…

— William Taylor

The stronghold of the contemplation of Christ's glory affords the soul rest, for it will be made evident that our troubles grow on the…

— John Owen

Critics might contend that putting former private-sector CEOs in the president's Cabinet places the fox in the henhouse. But it's unlikely such executives would…

— John Sununu

A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to…

— Brendan I. Koerner

“There’s nothing left to contend against and nothing left that must be done, and there will never be anything that must be done ever…

— Jed McKenna

We are all dwellers on this one small earth; we live one life, die one death; we have the same difficulties to contend with;…

— Charles Glover Barkla

I want to have a chance to contend.

— DeAndre Jordan

The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural…

— Steven Pinker

Surrounded by a burgeoning human population, Asian elephants have to contend with the spread of settlements and farming, and the demands of rapidly developing…

— Mark Shand

Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

— Elizabeth McGovern