Argument Quotes · Page 36

A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence.

— Robert Breault

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

— Milton Friedman

I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.

— Jennifer Saunders

In these troubled times we live in, we should remain vigilant and see through populist arguments.

— King Albert II

Even a nod from a person who is esteemed is of more force than a thousand arguments or studied sentences from others.

— Plutarch

The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.

— Napoleon Hill

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.

— Andre Maurois

Remember, it takes two to make an argument. The one who is wrong is the one who will be doing most of…

— Ann Landers

The art of conversation is to be prompt without being stubborn, to refute without argument, and to clothe great matters in a…

— Benjamin Disraeli

When a business group tells us there is nothing wrong with the environment, naturally they may have good arguments, but we are…

— Bjorn Lomborg

The skilful disputant well knows that he never has his enemy at more advantage than when, by allowing the premises, he shows…

— William Warburton

Before you decide to have an argument, think about what you really want to accomplish. Do you just want to let your…

— David Viscott

Often we're having an argument with something imaginary - a fixed idea of the "enemy" and the good. We need to get…

— Duncan Green

Some people throw a bit of their personality after their bad arguments, as if that might straighten their paths and turn them…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Behind every argument is somebody's ignorance. Rediscover the foundation of truth and the purpose and causes of dispute immediately disappear.

— Louis D. Brandeis

It is, however, an argument of no weight to say that natural bodies are first generated or compounded out of those things…

— William Harvey

I don’t know why liberals want to disarm the law-abiding population, but I do know that not a single argument proffered stands…

— Paul Craig Roberts

Sam Harris fearlessly describes a moral and intellectual emergency precipitated by religious fantasies--misguided beliefs that create suffering, that rationalize violence, that have…

— Janna Levin

“Forgive me, madam," he said lightly, amused, "but waiting to make love to you again is straining my nerves." She scoffed but…

— Adele Ashworth

Small quarrels and tensions were expected because of our new environment. Every relationship has them. Each quarrel was soon forgotten and floated…

— Craig Stone

There's a lot of people that I disagree with that I think I could have interesting conversations with. What I don't want…

— Joe Rogan

I read five books on the Constitution. My favorite was 'Plain, Honest Men' by Richard Beeman. I went on a science jag…

— Denis O'Hare

If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing; go…

— Charles Spurgeon

In supporting argument for segregation, Paul [the apostol] addresses the people in his epistle to the Colossians, and he tells them how…

— John Shelby Spong

“What's all this love of arguing? No one ever convinces anyone else.”

— Leo Tolstoy

To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.

— Saib Tabrizi

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

— Thomas Hardy

Whenever my mother talks to me, she begins the conversation as if we were already in the middle of an argument.

— Amy Tan

Do they believe their cause so just that they are above and beyond the truth?

— Wally Hickel

What is there to life if a man cannot hear the lonely cry of the whippoorwill or the arguments of the frogs…

— Chief Seattle

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.

— Mervyn King

The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics.

— Emmeline Pankhurst

I do notice that when I've been away and I come back to London. People look at you. People are ready to…

— Colin Firth

If two people are arguing & one person says, You know what... Just sit back & enjoy. Trust me that argument is…

— Nikhil Saluja

The power of music that poetry lacks is the ability to persuade without argument.

— William Matthews

Argument does not teach children or the immature. Only time and experience does that.

— Doris Lessing

No argument for abortion survives scientific, philosophical, or theological scrutiny.

— Michael J. Knowles

Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.

— Marilyn vos Savant

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everybody in good society holds exactly the same opinions.

— Oscar Wilde

“Whenever they are condemning weaves or breast implants, some people speak so passionately that their false teeth almost fall out.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana