Quotes About Contentiousness

#1. Gentleness is the ability to bear reproaches and slights with moderation, and not to embark on revenge quickly, and not to be easily provoked to anger, but be free from bitterness and contentiousness, having tranquility and stability in the spirit.

Aristotle.

#2. Make the earth a dwelling place. Cultivate the heart and mind. Practice benevolence. Stand by your word. Govern with equity. Serve skillfully. Act in a timely way, without contentiousness, free of blame.

Lao-Tzu

#3. Nothing is more important to our shared future than the well-being of children. For children are at our core - not only as vulnerable beings in need of love and care but as a moral touchstone amidst the complexity and contentiousness of modern life ...

Hillary Clinton

#4. I don't have proper places to run.

Nader Al-Masri

#5. window of the train and gazed at the gloomy blackness of the Finite Forest, wondering if their lives would ever get any

Lemony Snicket

#6. Beauty is power and elegance, right action, form fitting function, intelligence, and reasonability. And very often expressed in curves.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#7. That's the first rule of survival in enemy waters: volunteer nothing.

James Clavell

#8. A really good writer is hard to find and can be expensive. A bad writer is easy to find and can be really, really expensive!

Patrick P. Stafford

#9. Well, if that's what you call being at peace, for heaven's sake just warn me before you go to war, will you?

Sinclair Lewis