Argument Quotes · Page 20

People may refuse to see the truth of our arguments, but they cannot evade the evidence of a holy life.

— J. C. Ryle

Implements of war and subjugation are the last arguments to which kings resort.

— Patrick Henry

“The number of people that reside on our side will be the determination for a good result. Or a terrible one.”

— Shannon A. Thompson

The person who knows only his side of the argument knows little of that.

— Karl Barth

Some marriages depend on domestic arguments the way the courts depend on litigation.

— Mason Cooley

“I've always found that a really lively argument depends on the ignorance of the combatants.”

— Guy Vanderhaeghe

Power positions do not yield to arguments, however rationally and morally valid, but only to superior power.

— Hans Morgenthau

“...what argument is left with someone you love if she is willing to break your heart?”

— Mark Helprin

The only real argument for monolithic systems was performance, and there is now enough evidence showing that microkernel systems can be just…

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum

When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true…

— Edward Abbey

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this…

— Jonathan Ive

A true intellectual is a man who, after reading a book and being convinced by its arguments, will shoot someone or, more…

— John McCarthy

The argument that today's National Guardsmen, members of a select militia, would constitute the only persons entitled to keep and bear arms…

— Joyce Lee Malcolm

There is one thing I know about creative conflict: once my argument is exhausted, I am not going to be unhappy whether…

— Jack Nicholson

“Please,” she whispered, sounding more frantic. “Don’t leave me down in these chasms alone.” He smiled wryly. “Is it really this hard…

— Brandon Sanderson

A successful argument for a government manufacturing policy has to go beyond the feeling that it's better to produce 'real things' than…

— Christina Romer

Many people suffer all their lives from this oppressive feeling of guilt, the sense of not having lived up to their parents'…

— Alice Miller

They say that 'history is an argument without end.' In Thompson's skillful hands, this momentous argument between two old friends on the…

— Jonathan Alter

I didn't particularly feel like being arrested, so I argued with the soldiers a bit. Several of them died during the argument…

— David Eddings

Interpretations of Muslim assimilation have gravitated between two arguments: that Muslims will remain as permanent outsiders or that Muslims will blend in…

— Robert Wuthnow

The elimination of horrible disease, the increase of the quality of lives (for humans and for animals) achieved through research using animals…

— Carl Cohen

I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a claim is…

— Douglas Hofstadter

Nothing like this has been attempted before. (...) It might be called a literary Porto Alegre. That implies a beginning, with much…

— Perry Anderson

There's no reason - not yet, anyway - to believe [Bob] Dylan himself endorses such an attitude; or that he would think…

— David Bennun

I have an amazing relationship with my wife, but sometimes there are arguments. It happens.

— Kris Allen

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

— Thomas Carlyle

Unlike every other nation in the world, the United States defines itself as a hypothesis and constitutes itself as an argument.

— Lewis H. Lapham

That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the…

— Thomas Paine

Every argument for Negro suffrage is an argument for women's suffrage.

— W. E. B. Du Bois

The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point…

— Richard Carlson

The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The only thing worse than being on the wrong side of an argument is to be on the right side with no…

— Evan Esar

An aim of an argument should be progress, but progress ultimately means little without victory.

— Gary L. Francione

There will always be excuses, arguments, and questions of timing when moving on difficult and controversial issues.

— Lara Giddings

I hate when vice can bolt her arguments, And virtue has no tongue to check her pride.

— John Milton

A mistake made by many people with great convictions is that they will let nothing stand in the way of their views,…

— Bryant H. McGill

Always remember that your calmness under fire is your best defense in any argument or discussion.

— Robert Greene

I don't have a 'side'—I'm responsible for what I say and nothing else.

— Glenn Greenwald

Which is illegitimate, he can not justify | Your whole argument is meaningless

— Mak_786

A clear rejection is always better than a fake promise…… So, always be state foward in life, dont play with other's life…

— Prince Khetran