Quotes About Strife

Matthew 10:36. He

And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.

Fifteen millions of soldiers with popguns and horses All bent upon killing, because their "of courses" Are not quite the same.

la Fede è violenza, qualsiasi tipo di Fede, religiosa, politica e sportiva. Dietro ogni guerra c'è sempre un uomo di Fede che ha sparato il primo colpo.

The conception of the morally perfect being is no merely theoretical, inert conception, but a practical one, calling me to action, to imitation, throwing me into strife, into disunion with myself; for while it proclaims to me what I ought to be, it also tells me to my face, without any flattery, what I am not. … [R]eligion renders this disunion all the more painful … [I]t sets man's own nature before him as a separate being.

They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship, philosophers judging the merits of thinkers and authors, not according to the value of their contributions but according to their achievements on battlefields, are the spiritual leaders of our age of perpetual strife.

Every friendship has its own enemy.

have become offended. Offended people produce much fruit, such as hurt, anger, outrage, jealousy, resentment, strife, bitterness, hatred, and envy. Some of the consequences of picking up an offense are insults, attacks, wounding, division, separation, broken relationships, betrayal, and backsliding.

Here were we wretched creatures of men making for each other's throats, and outraging the good earth which God had made so fair a habitation.

Want to make enemies? Make some friends first.

A troublemaker plants seeds of strife; gossip separates the best of friends.

If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.

In every war, there's looting.

Mankind invents things to fight about.

Those who want war will find causes, no matter how many of them you take away.

Chiara," he said, speaking very softly, "your mother is a troublemaker, a malcontent, and an agitator.

Of spiritual strife, exertion, conflict, self-denial, keeping watch, and battle, they know literally nothing at all. Such Christianity may satisfy people, and those who say anything against it may be considered to be very harsh and uncharitable, but it certainly is not the Christianity of the Bible. It is not the religion that the Lord Jesus founded and His apostles preached. It is not the religion that produces real holiness. True Christianity is a "fight.

?ki ki?i aras?nda bar?? mümkündü, ama say? art?nca her ?ey berbat oluyordu.

Guns and bombs, rockets and warships, are all symbols of human failure.

The next time that we meet we meet as enemies!

Christmas had done its usual merry work of setting husband against wife, relative against relative, and spreading bad will among men in general.

In the first year and a half of Shostakovich's life, roughly 4,500 government officials were injured or killed in assassination attempts by radicals. In his toddler years, the government recorded 20,000 terrorist acts across the empire, with more than 7,500 fatalities.

He remembered Bertolt Brecht: I would also like to be wise. In the old books it says what wisdom is: To shun the strife of the world and to live out Your brief time without fear All this I cannot do.