Argument Quotes · Page 27

I don't feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I've had with lots of men, who thought I was too…

— SZA

Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not.

— Patricia Highsmith

They were winning the argument at the time, but they were big losers in the long run.

— Anonymous

I don't write about certain arguments I have with my wife. I'd get my head torn off if wrote about certain things.

— Harvey Pekar

We don't have ways of resolving the arguments in idea meritocratic way.

— Ray Dalio

Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.

— Sharon Begley

A witty illustration or an apt story will accomplish more than columns of argument.

— Chauncey Depew

The peculiarity of the evidence of mathematical truths is that all the argument is on one side.

— John Stuart Mill

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this…

— Jonathan Ive

I consider the coke a major cause. Of course, you could also make the argument that because cocaine speeds up the heart,…

— George Carlin

There is no more irritating fellow than the man who tries to settle an argument about communism, or justice, or liberty, by…

— Mortimer Adler

“Children are rarely taught critical thinking anymore, and society has become so antirational that basic reason and evidence are the new counterculture:…

— Stefan Molyneux

During the sole argument we had when [Chelsea] was in high school, the subject of which I don't even remember, I looked…

— William J. Clinton

Arithmetic has a very great and elevating effect, compelling the soul to reason about abstract number, and rebelling against the introduction of…

— Plato

The difficulty with pragmatic arguments for a religion is that truths do not always "work", and beliefs that "work" are by no…

— John Warwick Montgomery

Jesus did not get stuck in intellectual arguments with people. He did not go for the intellect; He went for the conscience.…

— Kirk Cameron

“There are two different evils about propaganda as now practised. On the one hand, its appeal is generally to irrational causes of…

— Bertrand Russell

“But Curtis had come to the table with something they’d never expected, something they would have thought outmoded and out-lived in the…

— Dennis Lehane

Let not men then in the pride of power, use the same arguments that tyrannic kings and venal ministers have used, and…

— Anonymous

It as an argument between the world of emotion versus the world of the intellect. It's the idea that you can suppress…

— Colin Farrell

Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of…

— Deepak Chopra

Study hard. Understand not only the questions, but the questioner. Know how best to articulate the answers, but do it with humility,…

— Ravi Zacharias

The argument culture urges us to approach the world - and the people in it - in an adversarial frame of mind.…

— Deborah Tannen

“People go funny in the head when talking about politics. The evolutionary reasons for this are so obvious as to be worth…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

Be able to analyze statistics, which can be used to support or undercut almost any argument.

— Marilyn vos Savant

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Let us begin to understand the argument. There is a solution to everything: Science.

— Allen Tate

Don't start an argument with a girl. They all have 686437 GB memory and will bring up something you did at 14:32 PM on 24/06/2007

— MOi

Inclination snatches arguments To make indulgence seem judicious choice.

— George Eliot

When an argument is over, how many weighty reasons does a man recollect which his heat and violence made him utterly forget?

— Eustace Budgell

Few look for truth; many prowl about for a reputation of profundity by arrogantly challenging whichever arguments are the best.

— Rene Descartes

Overly focused, it's far from the time to rest now. Debates growin bout who they think is the best now

— Drake

If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.

— Al Yankovic

“The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress (Joseph Joubert).”

— David Webb

Almost invariably, whoever doesn't win the argument is going to be unhappy.

— Colin Powell

If I say okay during an argument, that means shut the hell up not keep explaining your point

— Blossom

Nonfiction, to me, feels like an argument, whereas a novel is like a series of questions.

— Sheila Heti

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

— Joseph Joubert

The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by…

— Joseph Addison

Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.

— Max von Laue