War consisteth not in battle only or the act of fighting but in a tract of time wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.

Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.

Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

I wish your increase in holiness number love religion and righteousness and wait you and cease to contend with these men that are gone from us for there is nothing that shall convince them but judgment.

Let a hundred flowers bloom let a hundred schools of thought contend.

January is the garbage can of movies in America directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out.

But I contend that if we're providing total medical coverage for every man woman and child in Iraq shouldn't we at least be doing the same thing for every man woman and child in the United States?

Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.

I contend the state ought to do its thing and provide legal rights for all couples who want to be joined together for life. The church should bless unions that it sees fit to bless and they should be called marriages.

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.