Argument Quotes · Page 32

The moment we want to believe something,we suddenly see all the argument for it and become blind to argument against it…

— Anonymous

Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.

— George Will

Politicians dont expect the argument of the day to infiltrate restaurants, but of course they do, because were all human beings.

— Alex Wagner

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.

— Lord Hailsham

The practice of narrative and argument does not lead to invention, but it compels a certain coherence of thought.

— Jean Piaget

To be considered presidential timber, there has to be a measure in the way you present your argument.

— Judy Sheindlin

A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument that can be produced in favor of Christianity.

— Ellen G. White

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

— Anonymous

Little minds try to defend everything at once, but sensible people look at the main point only; they parry the worst blows…

— Frederick The Great

...it is absurd to try to confine our knowledge and belief to matters which are conclusively established by sound deductive arguments. The…

— J. L. Mackie

The word of the Lord never comes to us as an opinion, no attempt is made to support it by argument, it…

— Anthony W. Ivins

I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was…

— Malcolm X

...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering…

— Patrick deWitt

Turner let his face fell into his hands. "I'm never going to touch her again", he moaned. "He's never going to touch…

— Julia Quinn

Conservatives have long argued, correctly, that 'fine-tuning' the economy is a chimera, but that argument seems to have disappeared from the conservative…

— Alex Tabarrok

“f you're gonna have a pro-drug argument, start the argument where it starts: I have the right to do what ever the…

— Doug Stanhope

Ram, ass, and horse, my Kyrnos, we look over With care, and seek good stock for good to cover; And yet the…

— Theognis of Megara

But the lack of faith could just as well be a crutch for non-believers, allowing them to live their lives without any…

— Michael Coren

What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no argument, that…

— Michael Buerk

The office of science is not to record possibilities; but to ascertain what nature does ... As far as Darwinism deals with…

— Louis Agassiz

Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who…

— John Rawls

Just supposing for the sake of the argument that there is a being of such a kind as that He may with…

— John Gresham Machen

Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an…

— Jim Butcher

Still, our creationist incubi, who would never let facts spoil a favorite argument, refuse to yield, and continue to assert the absence…

— Stephen Jay Gould

I know you're mad, so I'm gonna try not to fall asleep during this argument.

— Nikhil Saluja

After an argument, I always think of awesome things I could have said

— Aalaynah Thompson

Arguing with the girlfriend. Mid argument she says "Were you on Monday night Raw last night?" I had no comeback.

— Zack Ryder

My house is small, but you are learned men And by your arguments can make a place Twenty foot broad as infinite…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic

— Tryon Edwards

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

— Baltasar Gracian

Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.

— Robert South

You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.

— Alberto Fujimori

There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument…

— Saul Bellow

“The argument of danger only applies to those who live in relative safety. (The Power and the Glory)”

— Graham Greene

When a thing is true, there is no need to use any arguments to substantiate it.

— Vinoba Bhave

What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important.

— Barry Schwartz

The Banh Mi sandwich is really the only good argument for colonialism.

— Calvin Trillin

One of the most compelling arguments for the Christian faith is the simple fact that it survived.

— Andy Stanley

I never saw an instance of one or two disputants convincing the other by argument.

— Thomas Jefferson

Empty is the argument of the philosopher which does not relieve any human suffering.

— Epicurus