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I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features. Marie Dressler
It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. Charles Dickens
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life - that constitutes the subject of much of my early fiction. Chaim Potok
Pedro Martinez quote: "I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I..."
I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn't consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right. Pedro Martinez
What had brought me to New York in the autumn of 1972 was a letter of recommendation written by Norman Mailer, the author of 'The Naked and the Dead' and American literature's leading heavyweight contender, to Dan Wolf, the delphic editor of 'The Village Voice.' James Wolcott
It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction. E. T. A. Hoffmann
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. Thomas Hobbes
Farms and ranches contend with much more than quarterly reports and profit margins - the weather can wreak havoc on their quality of life and economic viability. When natural disasters strike, we must do all we can to assist the backbone of our economy. Ruben Hinojosa
Whitey Herzog quote: "We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and..."
We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax. Whitey Herzog
Jones Very quote: "Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet..."
Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet with those of the next. Jones Very
Robert Herrick quote: "Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the..."
Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end. Robert Herrick
Heraclitus quote: "It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for..."
It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul. Heraclitus
The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out. Dan Wheldon
Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses. Seamus Heaney
In my last I contended that none of those ties which are necessary to bind a people together and make them one, existed between the colonists and Mexicans. William H. Wharton

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