If you feel yourself to be above the mass, speak so as to raise the mass to the height of your argument. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
The fly in her argument is that when she says, 'they' will feel like lemons, we don't know who 'they' are. And… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
When Siobhan left, we never fell out or had a huge argument. She just wanted to move to America and do something… — Keren Woodward Copy Share Image
It's a powerful instrument, dynamite -- nothing like it for a convincing argument! — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History furnishes to politics all the arguments that it needs, for the chosen cause. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
I tend to judge a piece of criticism by how smart I find the argument. This, I know,, is not how everyone… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Above all, spend time in places where people disagree with you. Reach out. Show up and make your argument. People will appreciate… — Steve Bullock Copy Share Image
When I write for 'n+1,' I begin by doing a lot of reading, to try to convince myself I'm not stupid. Then… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
“The most striking difference between ancient and modern sophists is that the ancients were satisfied with a passing victory of the argument… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Some people make a separate argument about the red light cameras. They say it just changes the type of crash that's most… — Robert James Thomson Copy Share Image
But it feels good to love a thing and not expect anything back. It feels good to not get an argument or… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
The same arguments which go to show that knowledge is power, that the condition of a people is improved in proportion as… — Edward Miner Gallaudet Copy Share Image
The Obama administration is fighting to block access to names of visitors to the White House, taking up the Bush administration argument… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
There are some people as obtuse in recognizing an argument as they are in appreciating wit. You couldn't drive it into their… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“In such circumstances there can be no argument; the necessary minimum of agreement cannot be reached ... It is as though in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I've always been sceptical about the notion that the market is a person you can engage in an argument with, and that… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Paul Davies takes us on a logically and rhetorically compelling modern search for human agency. This outstanding analysis, well informed by naturalistic… — Jaak Panksepp Copy Share Image
“If they’re not getting something, you’ve got to make the point in a way that they do get before you move on… — Peter Coughter Copy Share Image
People who reject transcendent authority can no longer persuade one another through rational arguments; everything is reduced to personal opinion. Debates about… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Culture is a matrix of infinite possibilities and choices. From within the same culture matrix we can extract arguments and strategies for… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The natural/supernatural distinction itself, and the near-equation of 'supernatural' with 'superstition', are scarecrows that Enlightenment thought has erected in its fields to… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
