Argument Quotes · Page 41

Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference?

— Johann Lamont

Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.

— Dan Abrams

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

— Stephen Leacock

“Never underestimate the power of a “reasonable-sounding argument”, especially to people who are not scientists.”

— Angelic-Demon

There is no satisfaction to be derived from having had many of our arguments borne out by events.

— Charles Kennedy

Arguments cannot be answered by personal abuse; there is no logic in slander, and falsehood, in the long run, defeats itself.

— Anonymous

“A universal weakness of humanity is to equate the strength of an argument with their opinion of its maker.”

— Iain Gately

..The argument he was conducting with his neighbor as to whether the English magician had gone mad because he was a magician,…

— Susanna Clarke

“He slammed the door shut in Ian's face, the lock clicking into place. Ian hit it again with his fist before roaring,…

— Rose Wynters

If Democrats are not showing up in those [rural] places even if you're not gonna win right away but if you're not…

— Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton says nobody should be deported that entered illegally unless they commit a violent felony, which is an argument for open…

— Jeff Sessions

One of the things I think about with Donald Trump is what are his words actually attached to? With Trump, I'm not…

— David Brooks

I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus ( It's all one, says the Sapper) There's only one Corps which is…

— Rudyard Kipling

Denialist arguments are often bolstered by accurate information taken wildly out of context, wielded selectively, and supported by fake experts who often…

— Michael Specter

All arguments are meaningless until we gain personal experience. One must win one's own place in the spiritual world painfully and alone.…

— Havelock Ellis

I think that genre distinctions basically boil down to marketing categories, which are outdated. Any time people have an argument about them,…

— Emily Gould

We need a new apologetic, geared to the needs of today, which keeps in mind that our task is not to win…

— Pope John Paul II

The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their…

— Carl Sagan

Generally, the arguments for same-sex marriage go along these lines: 'I have a civil right.' What the homosexual movement wants to do…

— Erwin W. Lutzer

Wildlife was the only thing we've written together with Paul Dano. It's based on a book by this author Richard Ford, who…

— Zoe Kazan

In our society, talking about sex is still a taboo, and of course many village chiefs don't want to hear about that…

— Ousmane Sembene

“Critics must use clear facts and an insightful cognitive paradigm to back up their argument if they want to negate other people's…

— Saaif Alam

The strongest argument for the un-materialistic character of American life is the fact that we tolerate conditions that are, from a materialistic…

— Mary McCarthy

Fine: This is the word women use to end an argument when they are right and you need to shut up.

— Anonymous

When a man is afraid and accedes to fear, he will always find arguments to justify his own surrender.

— Natan Sharansky

When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.

— Anonymous

Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you're wrong. -T-Shirt

— Darynda Jones

You have such strong words at command, that they make the smallest argument seem formidable.

— George Eliot

All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.

— Samuel Johnson

Suffering over things that have happened to us is nothing more than an argument with the past.

— Byron Katie

I say, If everybody in this house lives where it's God first, friends and family second and you third, we won't ever…

— Jeff Foxworthy

Poor mind, from the senses you take your arguments, and then want to defeat them? Your victory is your defeat.

— Democritus

A real pleasure is a pleasure that one enjoys by one's self, without a companion, and without a single argument.

— Sholom Aleichem

The god excuse, the last refuge of a man with no answers and no argument.

— George Carlin

The diversity of physical arguments and opinions embraces all sorts of methods.

— Michel de Montaigne

We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.

— Edmund Burke

I followed his argument with the blank uneasiness which one might feel in the presence of a logical lunatic.

— Victor Serge

When parents say 'Because I said so.' you know you made a good argument.

— Anonymous

When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.

— Alexander Pope