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I've never contended that I had a really horrible life. — Mary Karr

I don't know anybody that I can think of who has contended that the Iraqis had nuclear weapons. — Donald Rumsfeld

Contentment celebrates grace. The contended heart is satisfied with the Giver and is therefore freed from craving the next gift. — Paul David Tripp

Whenever she felt besieged by doubts, she would think of herself as standing valiantly alone, as almost heroic, so as to squash her uncertainty. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I like to wake up each morning felling a new man. — Jean Harlow

Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else. — Amit Kalantri

Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial. — Charles R. Swindoll

Death is something we shy away from, except in literature or television, when we tend to stare right at it. — Cath Crowley

Be what you are, do what you want. Treat others how you want to because equality in this time is just a humour. — Andre

Man is never perfect, nor contended. — Jules Verne

There are certain natures which cannot have love on one side without hatred on the other. — Victor Hugo

Beware of spitting against the wind! — Friedrich Nietzsche

Moderate aspirations lead to a contended life. I don't have to buy the airplane and I can't drive the tank!! — Mahesh Babu

(I was) happily contended to be climbing the heights and the clouds by the brush method ... rendering the God-spirit in the mountains. — Marsden Hartley

Don't argue with an idiot, he'll only beat you with experience. — Steve Berry

who would cry out to the petals on the ground to stay, knowing as we must, how the vivacity of what was is married to the vivacity of what will be? — Mary Oliver

Brilliant minds make errors, brave souls falter, kind hearts leave scars. We are none of us perfect, but we're all perfectly human. — Juliet Marillier

Groups that work in black neighborhoods around the country have contended that much of subprime lending is 'predatory lending.' — Bill Dedman

It is when it is contended that "in a democracy right is what the majority makes it to be" that democracy degenerates into demagoguery. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

A woman is easily governed, if a man takes her in hand. — Jean De La Bruyere

The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me. — Donald Miller

Locke contended that government originates out of the necessity for protecting property. — Russell Kirk

The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much. — Annie Leibovitz

Studies find that kids who are punished are more likely to misbehave in the future. Punishment actually increases the undesired behavior. — Joanna Faber

People can be slave ships in shoes. — Zora Neale Hurston

No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson