Quotes about Agreement
Out here, we carry no paper for contracts. We make no evening promises to be broken at dawn. When a man says a thing, that's the contract.
- Frank Herbert
Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
- Jimmy Carter
We must always deal from strength and insist on verification of every agreement. In my meetings with the General Secretary I repeated several times a Russian proverb—"doveryai no proveryai"—"trust but verify."
- Ronald Reagan
The complaints of many Christians as to lack of joy and strength, as to failure and want of growth, are simply owing to this—the place God gave Holiness in His call they have not given it in their response. God and they have never yet come to an agreement on this.
- Andrew Murray
What agreement is there between the hyena and the dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?BibleEcclus,xiii. 18.2.
- Samuel Johnson
Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny.BibleMatt.xx. 13.5. To
- Samuel Johnson
A covenant differs from a contract almost as much as marriage differs from prostitution.
- Scott Hahn
The will of God is the rule of righteousness; whatever does not agree with his will is unrighteous; and if unrighteous, it is at the same time deadly.
- John Calvin
THE GOAL OF God's work in us is to bring our lives into harmony and agreement with His own righteousness, and so to manifest to ourselves and others our identity as His adopted children.
- John Calvin
But we ever find, that even those who have not been deficient in their zeal for piety, nor in reverence and sobriety in handling the mysteries of God, have by no means agreed among themselves on every point; for God hath never favored his servants with so great a benefit, that they were all endued with a full and perfect knowledge in every thing; and, no doubt, for this end — that he might first keep them humble; and secondly, render them disposed to cultivate brotherly intercourse.
- John Calvin
I think happiness is a goal all of us can agree on. Let's face it - we all would like to be happy.
- Joyce Meyer
Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.
- Mahatma Gandhi