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Quotes About Discord

Then Mrs. Grantly, working hard in her vocation as a peacemaker, changed the conversation again, and began to talk of the American war. But even that was made matter of discord on church matters, — the archdeacon professing an opinion that the Southerners were Christian gentlemen, and the Northerners infidel snobs; whereas Mrs. Proudie had an idea that the Gospel was preached with genuine zeal in the Northern States.
~ Anthony Trollope
noise annoys...
~ Simon Reynolds
Your body registers the bad vibe before your brain does. It senses the discordant energy and sends you a signal.
~ Sonia Choquette
Fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance.
~ John Milton
Religious discord has lost her sting; the cumbrous weapons of theological warfare are antiquated: the field of politics supplies the alchymists of our times with materials of more fatal explosion, and the butchers of mankind no longer travel to another world for instruments of cruelty and destruction.
~ John Quincy Adams
You know, I equate work here to when you come home at night and you say to your wife, 'Honey, is everything OK?' and she says, 'Yes, yes, everything is OK.' But deep down you know in your heart something isn't right. Well, that's the feeling I have here. And what's not right about working here is that I always feel like an unwanted guest.
~ Barbara Stanny (now Huson)
TO BE "THE SEWER OF CHRISTENDOM and drain all the discords out of it" was the primary function of the Crusades,
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
The discords of dragon-laughter are often heard in the orchestra of God.
~ barker elsa iii
Bah! there's always a war. What else?
~ baum l frank ii
So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.
~ Alan Watts
Harmony is boring.
~ Henry Rollins
Governments don't like harmony.
~ Anubhav Sinha
I hate consensus. I like confrontation.
~ Geert Wilders
Everybody hates Congress; even Congress hates Congress.
~ Jon Lovett
I actually believe that the basis of a good relationship isn't liking the same things, it's hating the same things.
~ Bobcat Goldthwait
I hesitate to get into the gutter with this guy.
~ Chet Huntley
Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments.
~ George Orwell
All men are enemies.
~ George Orwell
It is a horrible thing to have to enter into the details of inter-party polemics; it is like diving into a cesspool.
~ George Orwell
Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can accomplish great things.
~ David Suzuki
What the hell war isn't unpopular?
~ Scott Eyman
Riegger's Dichotomy sounded as though a pack of rats were being slowly tortured to death while, from time to time, a dying cow moaned.
~ Walter Abendroth
I'm not sure everybody agrees with me. I guess a lot of people don't. We are living in a time that's as evil as any time that there has ever been.
~ Donald Trump
Si lance was not quiet and calm, and it was not peace.
~ Markus Zusak