57 Quotes About Contention

Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious.

Life is a race against time

Your opponent's wrong doesn't automatically make you right. Most fights aren't about who's right; they are contention over degrees of wrongness.

We usually learn from debates that we seldom learn from debates.

Shetani hawezi kusoma ndani ya mioyo ya wanadamu mpaka wanadamu wenyewe wamwonyeshe. Ukionyesha tamaa ya ngono, Shetani atakupa ngono. Ukionyesha tamaa ya ulevi, Shetani atakupa ulevi. Ukionyesha tamaa ya wizi, Shetani atakupa wizi. Ukionyesha tamaa ya chuki, Shetani atakupa chuki. Ukionyesha tamaa ya upendo, Mungu atakupa upendo. Kama kuna ubishi kati ya moyo wako na akili yako, fuata moyo wako.

When the mind remains the ally of our heart, and the gut is the brain's brother-at-arms, we can tackle the challenging situations, be inspirational appeasers, and stay honest to a fault. If we want to satisfy our quest for the 'real moment,' we must be honest with ourselves and honest to the others and ready to reconcile all intricate contentions. ("Quest for the real moment")

Even expression of love becomes bone of contention if destiny so desires.

Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.

Faults are thick where love is thin.