Argument Quotes · Page 37

I've never gotten into a heated argument with people. Heat diffuses reason.

— Lorne Greene

Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.

— Roland Allen

Silence doesn't mean that person quits, it simply means that one doesn't want to argue with people who just don't want to…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Wrote a science fiction novel about a man who wins an argument with his wife, but it was rejected for being too…

— Dana Gould

In argument with men a woman ever Goes by the worse, whatever be her cause.

— John Milton

Growth chestnuts have to be placed on the unyielding anvil of biophysical realities and then crushed with the hammer of moral argument.

— Herman E. Daly

It is fairly clear that many of the arguments against proposition testing are really arguments against propositions themselves.

— Stephen King

“If you can win an argument by stretching your lips for a smile, why open your mouth and lose it.”

— Sukant Ratnakar

Men propound mathematical theorems in besieged cities, conduct metaphysical arguments in condemned cells, make jokes on the scaffold, discuss a new poem…

— C. S. Lewis

I really think that everything that's known about Hillary has been dissected, rehashed. For some people that is an argument that she…

— Maria Echaveste

ANYONE who studies the history of ideas should notice how much more often people on the political left, more so than others,…

— Thomas Sowell

“Dying over an argument isn't honor, it's a waste of a man's life. A man volunteers to die for a cause he…

— Judith McNaught

Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.

— Stephen Covey

Despite a campaign that was based on a very powerful promise of transparency, President Obama, and again in my view quite correctly,…

— Michael Hayden

Everything you do is based on the choices you make. It's not your parents, your past relationships, your job, the economy, the…

— Wayne Dyer

Any restrictions to freedom of expression will always open the door to possible others, because analogical reasoning can mount arguments showing why…

— Randal Marlin

“The peculiarity of the evidence of mathematical truths is, that all the argument is on one side. There are no objections, and…

— John Stuart Mill

If there is such a thing as philosophical progress, then why - unlike scientific progress - is it so invisible? Philosophical progress…

— Rebecca Goldstein

The argument is not between adding features and simplicity, between adding capability and usability. The real issue is about design: designing things…

— Donald A. Norman

Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike…

— Patrick Henry

The great merit of Stephen Gould's account of the disastrous history of phychometrics is that he shifts the argument from a sterile…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“The worst part, the worst part, was that Lord de Worde was never wrong. It was not a position he understood in…

— Terry Pratchett

“I have no need for money or a manor; I would be perfectly content living in a hut so long as I…

— M.A. Kuzniar

It's funny that Chairman Mao's great hero was Napoleon, because Napoleon started out as a revolutionary for the underdogs and then made…

— Robert Wyatt

If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both…

— Darryl F. Zanuck

“The volume of your voice does not increase the validity of your argument.”

— Steve Maraboli

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments.

— John McCarthy

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

— James Harvey Robinson

There Are Always Two Sides To An Argument And Two Perspectives To Consider.

— Pacifiersucker

For a healthy relationship don't argue like it's you versus your partner, but argue like it's you both versus the Issue.

— Anonymous

I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

There should be no argument in regard to morality in art. There is no morality in nature.

— Auguste Rodin

If you're in an argument and the other person falls back, don't consider it a victory. Forcing someone down? It's not an…

— Amber Hope

Children key off their parents’ reaction more than the argument or physical discipline itself.

— Anonymous

I don't like your tone," was Violet's standard answer when one of her children was winning an argument.

— Julia Quinn

I am finishing a biography of [Gustave] Flaubert. Because he is the opposite of what I am. One needs to rub up…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

You can’t make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can’t change people’s minds by utterly refuting their arguments.

— Jonathan Haidt

The definition of a Racist is anybody winning an argument with a liberal.

— Bill Whittle

The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing.

— Anonymous

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

— Mahatma Gandhi