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There is still the outside world to contend with. A world of backfiring cars, and their human equivalents (Contend Quotes)
Everyone has their own battles to fight, insecurities to face, loves to contend and goals to attain. Never forget that (Contend Quotes)
Leaders are for calling people to their better angels, for helping guide them to a kind of sterner, more mature sense of what we need to do. To me, Reagan’s brand of leadership was what I call ‘a liturgy of absolution.’ He absolved Americans almost in a priestly role to contend with sin. Who wouldn’t want that? (Contend Quotes)
Jordan has to show the Arab world that there’s another way of doing things. We’re a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years’ time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with. (Contend Quotes)
Lawsuits against reverse mortgage companies, including the nation’s largest, Financial Freedom Senior Funding, contend that those firms helped pressure older Americans into bad investments. (Contend Quotes)
I’ve learned that there’s a signature Metallica sound, and if we stray too far from that, our fans get impatient, or they just don’t understand, or they miss the point. And I’m not saying that’s a good thing or a bad thing; it’s just something we have to contend with. (Contend Quotes)
At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camera, but I was having to learn these new skills and the ball was always kind of doing what you didn’t want it to do. So it got a little bit frustrating at times but we got there. (Contend Quotes)
The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider... the riders contend for its possession. (Contend Quotes)
I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don’t know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all. (Contend Quotes)
Overcome the Empyrean; hurl Heaven and Earth out of their places, That in the same calamity Brother and brother, friend and friend, Family and family, City and city may contend. (Contend Quotes)
We Californians can watch the Weather Channel for images of winter’s brutality unleashed upon our fellow Americans and thank our lucky stars we don’t have to contend with it. (Contend Quotes)
Critics might contend that putting former private-sector CEOs in the president’s Cabinet places the fox in the henhouse. But it’s unlikely such executives would expose themselves to the headaches if they weren’t genuinely motivated by the call to service. (Contend Quotes)
I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause. (Contend Quotes)
I contend that whatever does not raise the moral standard of the church or community has been a revival from God. (Contend Quotes)
I don’t hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain’t their idea, it ain’t no good, so you got that to contend with. (Contend Quotes)
Community groups contend that door-to-door loan sales are often followed by foreclosures (Contend Quotes)
Every civilization must contend with an unconscious force which can block, betray, or countermand almost any conscious intention of the collectivity. (Contend Quotes)
A small country cannot contend with a great; the few cannot contend with the many; the weak cannot contend with the strong (Contend Quotes)
The decline of violence isn’t a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with. (Contend Quotes)
Opponents of civil liberties contend the NSA data collection has made our country more safe, but even the most vocal defenders of the program have failed to identify a single thwarted plot. (Contend Quotes)
It is hard to contend against one’s heart’s desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul. (Contend Quotes)
We are all dwellers on this one small earth; we live one life, die one death; we have the same difficulties to contend with; we ought in common to fight the foes of ignorance and wrong. (Contend Quotes)
I contend that most emotional distress is best understood as a rational response to sick societies (Contend Quotes)
The Black Prism’ is a story about two brothers who respect and fear and admire and contend with and shape each other. In other words, it’s a story of normal brothers - who happen to be in extraordinary circumstances. (Contend Quotes)
When I was filming ‘Lost,’ we’d be in the jungle. The only thing we had to contend with was the sound of the ocean. That was it, really. (Contend Quotes)
Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It’s not the fight that crowns us, but the end. (Contend Quotes)
We must reacquaint ourselves with the biblical weight of the problem that we less-than-perfect human beings contend with in the face of a holy and righteous God. (Contend Quotes)
Howard Dean is not the first politician to distort facts in his own interests. But many activists in the party he now leads are puzzled over what he thinks he is accomplishing politically. Is it good politics to contend that Iraq was better off under Saddam Hussein than even a flawed Islamic republic. (Contend Quotes)
I contend that those who Agape can only administer mercy and grace.~R. Alan Woods [2012] (Contend Quotes)