Aspiration sees only one side of every question; possession many. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Once you've created a connection of empathy, rational arguments can play a supportive role. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Argument (ar*gyou*ment) n. -- A discussion that occurs when you're right, but he just hasn't realized it yet. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've always had an argument with my best friend that Spider-Man was way better than Batman. I was a massive fan growing… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction. — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
Most people go through their whole lives without killing anybody. False argument. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“The immoral woman in Luke 7 has the faith to anticipate Christ's forgiveness. She can act in love with no words to justify.” — Jenn Thoman Copy Share Image
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I've learned to be true to yourself, stick to the big arguments, don't get distracted by the everyday kerfuffle that is in… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I don't care that much about rote memorization. An old boyfriend of mine used to get into lacerating arguments with his parents… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I feel as if dystopian and utopian representations are historically the most effective way of criticizing modern society. You know, because you… — Owen Pallett Copy Share Image
It became the middle finger I couldn’t raise in PR photographs. The mustache became my silent last word in the verbal battles… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I feel like we're stuck in the former mode of reacting because that's what gains traction in Washington. But I really believe… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without… — Jim Herrick Copy Share Image
Hitler repeatedly stressed that one could not get at the masses with arguments, proofs, and knowledge, but only with feelings and beliefs. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The world is split into two kinds of people, those who would go out for a drink with John Lennon, and those… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
In general, I think every novel is a political novel, in that every novel is an argument about how the world works,… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
There is a vulgar persuasion, that the ignorance of women, by favoring their subordination, ensures their utility. 'Tis the same argument employed… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my great memories of John is from when we were having some argument. I was disagreeing and we were calling… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
What we're doing now, is to try to eradicate the limited notion of how people are interacting with each other through hyper-racialized… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Obama! He's now increased the debt more in three years than George W. Bush did his entire eight year presidency.… — Frank J. Fleming Copy Share Image
“Fat bitch," Kessa murmured as the door scraped closed behind Mrs. Stone. "She meant well, Francesca. And you see, everyone thinks you're… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
The facts of the case will always have the better of [an] argument. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Hunger is the argument that is driving India to the spinning wheel. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image