Every time he tried to reconstruct the internal arguments that had led to his decision, they sounded feebler to him. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Tens of millions of Americans who neither know or understand the actual arguments for, or even against, evolution, march in the Army… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
One battle would do more towards a Declaration of Independence than a long chain of conclusive arguments in a provincial convention or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Even a nod from a person who is esteemed is of more force than a thousand arguments or studied sentences from others. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As cities get more dense, you have people saying, "Why would you have an urban farm when you could have affordable housing… — Novella Carpenter Copy Share Image
Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future.… — Steven Galloway Copy Share Image
Theses officers were good friends, so it must have been a terrible argument, because the one who played chess with my father… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
In my personal life I'm not very tough at all, but in my professional life, having to deal with being a woman… — Cher Copy Share Image
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party represents the American brain, and the Republicans represent not the American heart, or soul, but the American gut. The… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
In the French culture, they talk politics. I didn't find it was part of our culture to have political arguments at the… — Kim Raver Copy Share Image
The office of science is not to record possibilities; but to ascertain what nature does ... As far as Darwinism deals with… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Those orators who give us much noise and many words, but little argument and less wit, and who are the loudest when… — Elihu Burritt Copy Share Image
The Queen rarely loses her temper, but when she does, she brooks no argument. — Ingrid Seward Copy Share Image
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference? — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
Any work of science, no matter what its point of departure, cannot become fully convincing until it crosses the boundary between the… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I did not ask for objections, but for comments, or helpful suggestions. I looked for more loyalty from you, Captain Hornblower.' That… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In my own research, teaching and consulting experience I have to combine lessons from the field in a relatively inductive and open… — Yves Doz Copy Share Image
No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image