Argument Quotes · Page 21

Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments.

— George Orwell

You can't always win arguments as a writer, but you have to just go ahead and say, well, I'm doing it that…

— Dean Koontz

An argument can be made that relationship building is the treatment.

— Leston Havens

I'd rather lose and argument to you than to lose you to an argument.

— Melanie Moolman

I hate how after an arguement I think of more clever shit I should have said.

— Fading_scars

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance

— Robert Quillen

I don't have any ideas; my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments.

— Bear Bryant

Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.

— Salman Rushdie

Yes, I have a philosophy, and you have to come with good arguments to change that philosophy, but, if someone has a…

— Louis van Gaal

The one conclusive argument that has at all times discouraged people from drinking a poison is not that it kills but rather…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the…

— Scott Turow

We don't argue if drug companies create drugs that can cure humans and charge lots of money for them, even though we…

— Leroy Hood

I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I…

— Katharine Butler Hathaway

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose…

— Phyllis McGinley

Never Win Someone with argument but defeat them with Ur Silence. Bcoz people who always want to argue with YOU, can't bear…

— Anonymous

When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or…

— Sam Harris

A willingness to engage in the give and take of argument displays a commitment to cognitive egalitarianism - the proposition that all…

— George H. Smith

I have always thought that the role of the film-maker is to present the argument persuasively, emotionally and coherently and then it…

— Franny Armstrong

Perhaps the most remarkable thing I found about the Bible was how flexible it is. Here we have a book written 3,000…

— David Plotz

A majority of Trump's voters were in favor of staying in the Paris Agreement. And if you look at what's really happening…

— Al Gore

Many of the greatest works of philosophy seem to me to be valuable not because of their arguments, but because they offer…

— Philip Kitcher

There are many who criticise the United Nations. And those of us who know this institution well know that it is not…

— Kevin Rudd

Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the 'transcendent' and all who invite you to subordinate or annihilate yourself. Distrust compassion; prefer dignity…

— Christopher Hitchens

The free-trade idea, logically applied, will abolish usury; and with usury will disappear the chief bone of contention between labor and capital.…

— Ezra Heywood

An argument in a couple: 2 people attempting to introduce each other to important truths - by panicked shouting.

— Alain de Botton

A master salesman is one who takes the offensive and never the defensive sale of an argument, if argument arises.

— Napoleon Hill

I can understand the argument that the captain should always be there to lead from the front.

— Andrew Strauss

Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.

— Marilyn vos Savant

My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art.

— Thom Yorke

I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people.

— Alan Bennett

Our argument is not flatly circular, but something like it. It has the form, figuratively speaking, of a closed curve in space.

— Willard Van Orman Quine

When people say "clearly" something that means there's a huge crack in their argument and they know things aren't clear at all.

— Terry Pratchett

Your loud voice is not proof of the depth of your knowledge, for an empty utensil makes more noise than a full…

— Anas

“Be quick to resolve conflicts before they mature to become wars. The energetic crocodile was once a delicate egg!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.

— Anonymous

I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I…

— Larry Flynt

How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms

— Aristotle

You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.

— Ben Goldacre

Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.

— Jack Horner

“Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? - Damon”

— L.J. Smith