“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is impossible, or not easy, to alter by argument what has long been absorbed by habit — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Liberals are sometimes defined as people who can't take their own side in an argument. — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
“the futility of something is not always (in love and in politics) a sufficient argument against it.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
The ethical argument regarding abortion hinges on the question of when life begins. Some believe life begins at forty. — Kevin Nealon Copy Share Image
“PRESIDENT BARTLETT: "See how benevolent I can be when everybody just does what I tell them.” — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Any restrictions to freedom of expression will always open the door to possible others, because analogical reasoning can mount arguments showing why… — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
The argument of those who are being criticized at any time, the civil rights movement forward, the anti-war movement forward, is, it's… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument… — E. P. Thompson Copy Share Image
It would behoove you to have your thesis finely tuned and the logical arguments utilized in support of it tightly woven into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is easier to hide behind philosophical arguments, heavily footnoted for effect, than it is to admit our hurts, our confusions, our… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It is, however, an argument of no weight to say that natural bodies are first generated or compounded out of those things… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
The New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman, cited Haqqani to make the argument that Guantánamo must be shut down. He wrote:“Husain Haqqani,… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“The worst part, the worst part, was that Lord de Worde was never wrong. It was not a position he understood in… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
As we breathe and live, have a conversation, and you look in someone's eyes, and you see a sunset or have an… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I don’t know why liberals want to disarm the law-abiding population, but I do know that not a single argument proffered stands… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
On another front of the category-error argument are the insufferable fogeys who think the [Nobel] award is an outrage upon literature itself.… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
[T]he next time you hear serious-sounding people explaining the need for fiscal austerity, try to parse their argument. Almost surely, you'll discover… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
A master salesman is one who takes the offensive and never the defensive sale of an argument, if argument arises. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I can understand the argument that the captain should always be there to lead from the front. — Andrew Strauss Copy Share Image
Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
An argument in a couple: 2 people attempting to introduce each other to important truths - by panicked shouting. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Be quick to resolve conflicts before they mature to become wars. The energetic crocodile was once a delicate egg!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Your loud voice is not proof of the depth of your knowledge, for an empty utensil makes more noise than a full… — Anas Copy Share Image
I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is good art. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Several of them would have protested if they could have found the right arguments. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The inhabitants will always see both sides of an argument so long as it can result in a fight. — J. P. Donleavy Copy Share Image
As I say, if we bring up religion we'll have differences; we'll have arguments; and we'll never be able to get together. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I don't have any ideas; my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments. — Bear Bryant Copy Share Image
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