The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Talk to each other. Never go to bed when you're angry with each other. Lady Antonia Frasier who was married to Harold… — Elton John Copy Share Image
People have got to make their best calls in what they think about a case when they're covering it. But I do… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
Philosophic argument, especially that drawn from the vastness of the universe, in comparison with the apparent insignificance of this globe, has sometimes… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“...His argument, as set out in The Problems of Philosophy, was based on the empirical fact that we are not only aware… — Alfred Jules Ayer Copy Share Image
“People rid the room of argument until they have no one left — except people who agree with them. It is understandable.… — Bono Copy Share Image
The basis of almost every argument or conclusion I can make is the axiom that the short story can be anything the… — H. E. Bates Copy Share Image
Moyo, a Zambia-born economist, asserts that aid is not only ineffective-it's harmful. Her argument packs a strong punch because she was born… — Amy Lockwood Copy Share Image
The novel is a thing of irony and ambiguity. That's at the heart of 'J', a world that has stopped arguing with… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
My brother used to say that when you deal with women, it's difficult to remove emotions from an argument. I never really… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
“Pressed by the irresistible weight of these arguments many take refuge in ambiguous and evasive phrases, e.g., "Be sure God will do… — Thomas Allin Copy Share Image
“Don’t fight with narrow minded people; be determined to compel them to change their mindsets about who you stand to be, not… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If I were doing somebody else's script or I adapted a book by Philip Roth, on set there could be a million… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I like good ideas. I don't want just do something for it's own sake to bother people, but if I can bother… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
We maintain, and have said in the Ethics, if the arguments there adduced are of any value, that happiness is the realization… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I love books, food, music, sleep, people who work, heated arguments, the United States of America, and my wife and children. I… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
The argument goes something like this: "I refuse to prove that I exist," says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
One of the reasons we invented continuous prose was to lay out an argument, piling points on top of each other, weighing… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Never [enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance of one of two disputants convincing the other… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Back when Detroit was the head of auto manufacturing, it was clear where profits were created. Right? A car was made in… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There's an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it's a serious business forcing cowards to stand in… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
There’s no winning arguments with your parents, so why get all pumped up over them? It is way better to dive down… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
A lot of people want to know why did I leave the BBC: did I have an argument with them? No! I… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
Simplicity is all. Simple logic, simple arguments, simple visual images. If you can't reduce your argument to a few crisp words and… — Maurice Saatchi Copy Share Image
Good editorial writing has less to do with winning an argument, since the other side is mostly not listening, than with telling… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Trust, a sense of humor, and don't let the sun go down on an argument without trying to make it up. That's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The way that same-sex marriage should reach the federal level is that it absolutely should be decided by the Supreme Court as… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go… — Lawrence Kaplan Copy Share Image
The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences… — Roger Bacon Copy Share Image
Let us not become so intense in our zeal to do good by winning arguments or by our pure intention in disputing… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person's side of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“From this arises an argument: whether it is better to be loved than feared. I reply that one should like to be… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Seems fairly clear that you fix a breed by LIMITING the amount of alien infiltration. You make a race by homogeneity and… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The safety argument against steroids may be a good one, but let's be honest. It isn't the one that motivates most officials… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
There are many things I think about that never get to the point of becoming serious. In other words, I try to… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Since faith rests upon infallible truth, and since the contrary of a truth can never be demonstrated, it is clear that the… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Nothing will do more damage to the pro-European movement than giving room to the suspicion that we have something to hide, that… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept,… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image