Becoming Quote by Russell M. Nelson Download Open image “My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life.” — Russell M. Nelson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Becoming Concern Contention Life Way Way of life
Contention does not usually begin as strife between countries. More often, it starts with an individual, for we can contend within ourselves over simple… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“The road to calmer relationships therefore isn’t necessarily about removing points of contention. It’s rather about assuming that they are going to happen and… — The School of Life Copy Share Image
Contention is inseparable from creating knowledge. It is not contention we should try to avoid, but discourses that attempt to suppress contention. — Joyce Appleby Copy Share Image
Contention in our families drives the Spirit of the Lord away. It also drives many of our family members away. Contention ranges from a… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“While it’s easier to avoid confrontations in the short run, the consequences of doing so can be massively destructive in the long term. It’s… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
We all have issues. We live with our issues until they start causing us conflict. Then we address our issues to change. If we… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
If you do not specify and confront real issues, what you say will surely obscure them. If you do not embody controversy, what you… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Whenever you write on a subject that questions the status quo, there are bound to be many who wrestle with the issues — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of their heads and stop criticizing and analyzing each other, and instead get in touch with their needs, and hear the needs of others, and realize the interdependence that we all have in relation to each… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share
A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
If the media is sending girls the message that their value lies in their bodies, this can only leave them feeling disempowered and distract… — Jennifer Siebel Newsom Copy Share Image
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
The path I choose through the maze makes me what I am. I am not only a thing, but also a way of being--one… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The dream of coming back is becoming a reality. A lot of the uncertainty about the future has been cleared up. A lot of… — Paul Tagliabue Copy Share Image
I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
The term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is in danger of becoming one of the most misused tags in art history — Christopher Wood Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image