Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
Wendell Phillips
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for wit...
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ZELDA LA GRANGE The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. -Wendell Phillips.
WENDELL PHILLIPS If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than...
DENNIS PRAGER If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse ...
DENNIS PRAGER Disagreement, however, is not anger.
ROXANE GAY If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and...
CRISS JAMI Nothing could be more dangerous to the existence of this Republic than to introduce religion into po...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL We need to understand the difference between freedom of religion - which is absolutely guaranteed an...
GARY JOHNSON Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.
WILLEM DAFOE The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
ROBERT F. KENNEDY Only those who'd changed could see things from a different point of view.
TOBA BETA The difference was the speed. It will take some time for them to catch up. I complimented (Phillips)...
BOB STACEY There is more difference within the sexes than between them.
IVY COMPTON-BURNETT If you're asking all this because of Wendell, forget it. Wendell has a few marbles missing when it c...
FRANCISCO X. STORK I think there's a difference between God and religion.
SINEAD O'CONNOR The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own
FRANK ZAPPA A politics that defines itself by difference holds no appeal for me.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON We spoof religion and politics like crazy. It's more about having fun than anything else.
JASON ALMGREEN A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
THOMAS JEFFERSON A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit
THOMAS JEFFERSON What happens in Iowa makes more difference than it ever has before.
LAMAR ALEXANDER Most of all, differences of opinion are opportunities for learning.
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DEBBIE MACOMBER The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen. The reason was because ...
FRANCIS BACON It sounds good, which makes for good politics, but it doesn't make much difference.
CLAYTON RUBY There's nothing more rewarding than giving back and making a difference in the lives of people in th...
FRANK GUZZETTA Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle.
THOMAS JEFFERSON اگر ما از حماقت مردم استفاده میکنیم، گناه از ما نیست، ...
SADEGH HEDAYAT The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduct...
LORD HAILSHAM The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduct...
LORD HAILSHAM The only difference between fiction and religion is that people don't kill themselves over fiction.
AHMED MOSTAFA It is not just that we exist and God has always existed, it is also that God necessarily exists in a...
WAYNE A. GRUDEM Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. The difference in lung function between the highest and lowest quintiles of vitamin D is substantial...
PETER BLACK It would be both an identical work of art only by virtue of its difference. The same but different, ...
JOHNNY RICH The south-west is still much better value than the south-east, but there isn't so much of a differen...
GUY SHERRATT Man breeds money , Money breeds greed and greed breeds more money ... but the irony is neither of th...
HARISH D. WATHORE In politics, familiarity doesn't breed contempt. It breeds votes.
PAUL LAZARSFELD Make a difference about something other than yourselves.
TONI MORRISON In the transformed world political context of today, it is more essential than ever that the critiqu...
ŞEYLA BENHABIB Islam does not believe in democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of assembly...
PAULINE HANSON Never take someone for granted based on your perception and act on it, for that would yield in ultim...
RAMANA PEMMARAJU Illiteracy breeds more ignorance than you can ever imagine.
SUNDAY ADELAJA My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.
CONRAD HALL Norris, more than anyone else, showed how difference in royalty terms reinforced Microsoft's control...
WILLIAM KOVACIC Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.
LAURENS VAN DER POST My politics is my religion, my religion is my politics.
MAHATMA GANDHI In the end, we all have our different levels of moral values.
EFRAT CYBULKIEWICZ For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other y...
JOHN F. KENNEDY The game swung on turnovers. We had more positives out of our turnovers than they did and that was t...
BYRON WALKER Culture is religion externalized.
DOUGLAS W. PHILLIPS That's what made the difference to me. It's become more and more of a community event.
DAN BROOKS There are no differences but differences of degree between different degrees of difference and no di...
WILLIAM JAMES Presence is more than just being there. If your absence doesn't make any difference, your presence w...
UNKNOWN Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyo...
MICHAEL IGNATIEFF A difference, to be a difference, must make a difference.
JAMES FARR Where there is no difference, there is only indifference.
LOUIS NIZER The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning ...
MARK TWAIN If men would consider not so much where they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less ...
JOSEPH ADDISON The difference between a man and his valet: they both smoke the same cigars, but only one pays for t...
ROBERT FROST The difference is no less real because it is of degree.
BENJAMIN NATHAN CARDOZO If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true ...
EUGENE EDWARDS The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act...
H. L. MENCKEN Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.
MAHATMA GANDHI Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of ...
BELL HOOKS I want there to be a place in the world where people can engage in one another’s differences in a ...
BELL HOOKS One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
JOHN F. KENNEDY Little things make the difference,
JOE PATERNO It really doesn't make any difference,
TOMMY TUBERVILLE Making difference is like Fill in the Blanks of One's life.
DEEPA GHEEWALA One person doing something makes a difference but two people doing it makes a big difference (big nu...
ASIF ATAHI We just relearned the difference between want and need.
DANNY WUERFFEL It was all the difference.
CHRIS LOWERY I never said to be like me, I say to be like you and make a difference.
MARILYN MANSON They make all the difference in the world. It's inevitable that we'll need them. And they know more ...
GREG FULLER It's a monumental difference than what we forecasted.
JUDY PRESTON The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies d...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
MINNA ANTRIM Lo que quiero conseguir del curso en la universidad es algún conocimiento sobre la mejor manera de ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Illiteracy breeds more ignorance than you can ever begin to imagine.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Obviously, you will always see more malware targeting Android because Android is used more than any ...
SUNDAR PICHAI There is very little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The li...
W. CLEMENT STONE Science defies Religion, Religion defines Politics.
GAGONDEEP SINGH SRAI I know politics and politicians are hated, but I still believe in goodness of a heart that has selfl...
RAJYAVARDHAN SINGH RATHORE This Snow Crash thing--is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?”
Juanita shrugs. “What'...
NEAL STEPHENSON Stigmas speak to the idea of difference and how difference shames us and those we know.
MICHAEL LEWIS There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little...
W. CLEMENT STONE There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little ...
W. CLEMENT STONE There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little...
ROBERT COLLIER In the forefront of science, there is not much difference between religion and science. People harbo...
DAN SHECHTMAN I have two senior guards, and we've been here before. That makes a big difference. We ought to have ...
DORNE HALL I was looking for a new challenge and got an interest in trying to make a difference for families. Y...
JIM JORDAN Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss religion. In practice ...
G.K. CHESTERTON There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little ...
UNKNOWN We had many more points of agreement than we had points of difference, but we did differ, and the bi...
PAUL SIMON The more intelligent one is, the more men of originality one finds. Ordinary people find no differen...
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WENDELL BERRY The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life.
WENDELL BERRY Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To b...
WENDELL BERRY ...the care of the earth is our most ancient and most worthy and, after all, our most pleasing respo...
WENDELL BERRY We have lived by the assumption that what was good for us would be good for the world. And this has ...
WENDELL BERRY Until we understand what the land is, we are at odds with everything we touch. And to come to that u...
WENDELL BERRY We walked always in beauty, it seemed to me. We walked and looked about, or stood and looked. Someti...
WENDELL BERRY Sabbaths, 1982—IV
(“A gardener rises out of the ground”)
Thrush song,...
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