Quotes about Discord
I try to plant peace if I do not want discord; to plant loyalty and honesty if I want to avoid betrayal and lies.
- Maya Angelou
All young people sin, and sin produces discord, repellent vibrations which rifle the concert of life until the strings are gutless and flat. The kicks soon lead to kickbacks.
- Billy Graham
Uncontrolled anger is a devastating sin, and no one is exempt from its havoc. It shatters friendships and destroys marriages; it causes abuse in families and discord in business; it breeds violence in the community and war between nations. Its recoil, like that of a high-powered rifle, often hurts the one who wields it as well as its target. Anger makes us lash out at others, destroying relationships and revealing our true nature.
- Billy Graham
For not even lions or dragons have ever waged with their kind such wars as men have waged with one another.
- St. Augustine
They are the troublers, they are the dividers of unity, who neglect and don't permit others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting to the body of Truth.
- John Milton
A house divided against itself could not stand.
- Margaret Atwood
We're heading into nut country today.
- John F. Kennedy
Fill'd the air with barbarous dissonance.
- John Milton
Where there is peace, there cannot be chaos; the two cannot coexist at the same time.
- Marianne Williamson
Government is necessary to defend communities from miseries from within themselves; from the prevalence of intestine discord, mutual injustice and violence; the members of the society continually making a prey one of another, without any defence one from another.
- Jonathan Edwards
Discord or jealousy inhibits the ability of the Holy Ghost to teach us and inhibits our ability to receive light and truth. And the feelings of disappointment that invariably follow are the seeds of greater discord and faultfinding among those who expected a learning experience that did not come.
- Henry B. Eyring
Whenever communities, families, nations, churches are divided, we sniff out the diabolic.
- Robert Barron