Argument Quotes · Page 26

I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

— James Boswell

Rudeness is better than any argument; it totally eclipses intellect.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

In a family argument, if it turns out you are right, apologize at once.

— Robert A. Heinlein

There's no problem when two people have different opinion until when the right opinion have to be choosen.

— Terry Mark

“While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

— Shirley MacLaine

I'm afraid that's in the nature of modern politics - it's as much conducted by abuse as argument.

— Tony Blair

I am the eternal optimist. I think that, over time, people respond to civility and -- and rational argument.

— Barack Obama

Adrian sifted through the bags and pulled out a slice of coconut cream. "If I were a dragon, this is what I'd…

— Richelle Mead

That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting.

— Studs Terkel

Even if I was a bad right wing guy, to the extent of whether my arguments are right or wrong, they're right…

— Bjorn Lomborg

Adults get more confused by social worker jargon. Unlike children, they are also less likely to see two sides of an argument,…

— Nina Bawden

People can make arguments from the Bible if they want to. But I want them to see that they should also give…

— John Rawls

“During one walk, Jack engaged in the first metaphysical argument that he can remember. It concerned the nature of the future: Is…

— George Sayer

I believe that President Clinton considered the legal merits of the arguments for the pardon as he understood them, and he rendered…

— John Podesta

There are clear cases in which understanding literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts…

— John Searle

“Another fallacy comes creeping in whose errors you should be meticulous in trying to avoid. Don't think our eyes, our bright and…

— Titus Lucretius Carus

As a profession, freelance writing is notoriously insecure. That's the first argument in its favor. For many reasons, a few of them…

— Gloria Steinem

When (an advocate) is not thoroughly acquainted with the real strength and weakness of his cause, he knows not where to choose…

— John Quincy Adams

Video store arguments really bother me. Let's say it's a slow night on campus so you decide to stay in and rent…

— Aaron Karo

I often think people don't know what to think of me, and in fact this is precisely the objective of many of…

— Lady Gaga

I like it when people are opinionated. I like an opinion. I like people that will fight for their opinion 'til an…

— Tom Odell

Shari'a is not just the Qur'an, you see Shari'a is comprised according to all the doctrines. There's consensus and analogy - argument…

— Sadakat Kadri

I always get into arguments with people who want to retain the old values in painting - the humanistic values that they…

— Frank Stella

“If one has to say, in an argument, "I am intelligent! I do know things!" then one might as well stop arguing.”

— Orson Scott Card

Our willingness to openly reveal our feelings in our argument nearly always builds our credibility.

— Gerry Spence

I want my arguments to be good arguments on the basis of what I actually have to say.

— Judith Butler

Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness…

— Harriet Martineau

No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.

— Vladimir Putin

I think that the, Ted Cruz is not even a natural-born citizen, argument will resonate for at least the next few weeks.

— Geraldo Rivera

“The strength of one's opinion should not exceed their knowledge on the matter.”

— Eric Hirzel

It is not a persuasive argument that an evil should continue because it has existed in the past.

— William H. Hastie

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said.

— Lord Byron

I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments.

— Oscar Wilde

If those who do not possess knowledge avoid the scholarly discussions, disagreement will end.

— Al-Ghazali

Wanting to say something but knowing it's gonna start an argument...

— Anonymous

The fact that something can be used for good isn't necessarily a knockdown argument for it.

— Paul Bloom

It's impossible to win an argument with your mom, and its not worth trying to.

— Anonymous

“The one who wins the argument is usually the one who acts less like Christ.”

— Francis Chan

More words ain't good for anything in the world only to bring on more argument.

— Will Rogers