Quotes About Divide

We are not quite conscious of the reason for our disdain when we refer to the illiterate past as wallowing in ignorance... What divides us from them is the column of print. Theirs was a total culture involving all the senses, while ours is a culture concentrated in the literate eye.

Third, it promises the potential of unlimited evangelism and church growth, because groups can grow and divide indefinitely—thus providing care and connectedness no matter how large the church gets.

You divide my soul into love and be-loved, with no discernible boundaries.

There is one rule that works in every calamity. Be it pestilence, war or famine, the rich get richer and poor get poorer. The poor even help arrange it.

Berlin has a uniquely haunting nature, symbolic of a problematic system that was created to oppress and divide a nation.

My position was that if the country could unite around a soft Brexit that would be the least worst way through. But it is now very clear that the country is not going to unite around a soft Brexit. There is nobody really advocating a soft Brexit.

The only way the gender divide affected me was the social things the younger guy executives could do with their bosses. I don't know what went on in the clubs, because I didn't go. I made sure my work was stellar, and that compensated for whatever social time we weren't spending together.

But it is a class war in which, as David Brooks puts it, there is "no class resentment or class consciousness." The paradox—a class divide in which class doesn't matter—is repeated virtually without fail through the "two Americas" literature

Tyranny of greed bound by hatred; wields the sword of cultural divide.

Doomed enterprises divide lives forever into the then and now

chasm between

La pretensión de conseguir un poder relativo», apuntaba Timothy Crawford, «se relaciona más con la tarea de restar y dividir que con la de añadir y multiplicar».

There seemed a gulf impassable between them.

Parecía mediar entre ambos un abismo invencible.

The divide between a 'wild' plant and what is suitable for the garden is unnatural and meaningless. Gardens begin and end in the mind, and the Western way of thinking is not good at accommodating that.

I don't think about the reader when I'm writing, but I do when I'm editing, of course. For instance, I self-consciously didn't want to do anything to increase the divide between mothers and nonmothers - I think that divide is so horrible and destructive and unnecessary.

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

Yes, President Abraham Lincoln was a Republican, but a hundred years later, the Republican Party wasn't Lincoln's. Richard Nixon became president by courting Americans upset by integration, intentionally fueling the racial divide.

I think people are always going to be fascinated about the haves and have nots - about the divide between the servants and the rich families upstairs.

We are a layered society, so what may be taken easily by an urban audience may not go down well with those watching the same film in suburban areas.

Stereotypes work to help divide women from recognizing their common interests.

If only the majority of the wealthiest top 10 percent of Americans own stock directly - which does not include pension and retirement accounts - then the divide between rich and poor is likely to expand.

Participation in the economy through stock ownership is a pretty important way of keeping the divide between the haves and have-nots from growing.

Freeman's Journal next morning (5 January) for his 'criminal attempt to divide the nation' by his Document No. 2 which the Freeman found 'much worse' than the Treaty.