Quotes having the keyword Strife
In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
by Sam Houston (Politician, American , born in 1793) keywords: been, bloodshed, bring, civil, constitution, her, love, name, oath, refuse, strife, take, texas, too, trampled, upon, well , which I am perfectly conscious that this contempt and hatred underlies the general tone of the community towards us, and yet when I even remotely hint at the fact that we are not a favorite people I am accused of stirring up strife and setting barriers between the two sects.
by Emma Lazarus (Poet, American , born in 1849) keywords: accused, am, barriers, between, community, conscious, contempt, even, fact, favorite, general, hatred, hint, perfectly, remotely, sects, setting, stirring, strife, tone, towards, two, underlies, up, us , yet The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.
by James Madison (President, American , born in 1751) keywords: blood, ceaseless, centuries, church, europe, forever, keep, purpose, separation, shores, soaked, soil, state, strife , these We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat of terrorism or the dangers of weapons of mass destruction.
by Hosni Mubarak (Statesman, Egyptian , born in 1928) keywords: continue, dangers, destruction, east, free, harmony, living, mass, middle, shall, strife, terrorism, threat, violence, weapons, without , work Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
by Barack Obama (President, American , born in 1961) keywords: achieve, attack, bombs, civilians, combat, continue, course, end, extremists, fail, goals, iraqi, mission, off, our, sectarian, set, spark, strife, terrorists, their, these, try, ultimately, violence , will Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.
by Laurence Olivier (Actor, English , born in 1907) keywords: add, ago, black, disappointment, golden, living, love, sacrifice, said, some, storms, strife, sunsets, think, time, today, torment, word , would Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
by Jesse Owens (Athlete, American , born in 1913) keywords: athletic, awards, become, born, competition, dust, field, friends, friendships, gather, gold, real , strife Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the memory of their strife; Then wept again the loss of all those years.
by Jean Paul (Author, German , born in 1763) keywords: again, aged, away, been, foes, grave, had, life, loss, memory, men, met, strife, tears, their, then, those, two, washed, wept , years All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
by Beatrix Potter (Author, English , born in 1866) keywords: almost, behave, believe, causes, endless, forms, good, great, mind, never, outward, power, religion, rest, silently, strife, things, useless, working , yourself The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this strife, are uninteresting.
by Ezra Pound (Poet, American , born in 1885) keywords: artist, artists, called, craft, does, gods, his, live, modern, must, show, strife, those, uninteresting, violence, violent, whose , work I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife.
by Patti Smith (Musician, American , born in 1946) keywords: always, childhood, fanciful, financial, great, had, happy, loved, mother, read, really, siblings, strife, very , were In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.
by Gijs de Vries (Politician, Dutch , born in 1956) keywords: attacks, bad, civil, conflict, easier, find, governance, hide, human, lawlessness, military, prepare, rights, situations, strife, terrorists, their, train , violations That co-operation and peace rather than industrial strife and strikes will best promote the prosperity of the employees the company and all of the people and even strengthen the nation.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: best, co-operation, company, employees, even, industrial, nation, peace, promote, prosperity, rather, strengthen, strife, strikes, than , will