Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Passion does not make careful arguments: it declares itself, and that is enough. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Prayer is crucial in evangelism: Only God can change the heart of someone who is in rebellion against Him. No matter how… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and conclusive increasingly… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
the heart of the backlash argument: women are better off 'protected' than equal. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
A lot of times, candidates for office, especially incumbents, seem to get drawn into their opponents' arguments, and fighting on their turf,… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
Frank was the BOSS and was not open to anything that was not from his head. There were no arguments about music… — Jimmy Carl Black Copy Share Image
To invoke solely the weaker arguments and yet triumph is an art worth more than a hundred thousand drachmae. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Neoliberalism is vulnerable. When it comes to talking about social provisions, the only argument they have is the argument of barbarians: that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“You're only going to tire yourself out trying. Best to quit while you're ahead. That way, no one gets hurt.' 'How very… — Jaida Jones Copy Share Image
People read legal writing differently. When you're at the crux of a legal argument, every step is a step in the argument.… — William Lashner Copy Share Image
I think we at the faculty level have to model this behavior of having people that really truly disagree with one another… — Mark Schlissel Copy Share Image
Our allies expect not only a commitment to democratic values from us, leadership on those values, including respect and equality and -… — Bridget Johnson Copy Share Image
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
Another argument holds that opposing Saddam Hussein would cause even greater troubles in that part of the world, and interfere with the… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Leaders may recognize that they are not addressing the real problems, but they rationalize their actions with the argument that they must… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
I try not to make political arguments personal. It doesn't help and it switches a lot of people off. The real questions:… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
I say, If everybody in this house lives where it's God first, friends and family second and you third, we won't ever… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law.… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
Humility has such power. Apologies can disarm arguments. Contrition can defuse rage. Olive branches do more good than battle axes ever will. — Max Lucado 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 are clear cases in which understanding literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts… — John Searle Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The choices politicians make must be based on values - not an arbitrary, axe-wielding approach to public spending or a dismal exchange… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image