Argument Quotes · Page 39

In science , all conclusions are provisional, subject to new evidence and better arguments, the very antithesis of religious faith.

— Michael Shermer

Reducing every issue to an argument can become stale but it's often a very good way of clarifying issues.

— Evan Davis

“Swearing doesn’t make your argument valid; it just tells the other person you have lost your class and control.”

— Shannon L. Alder

I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.

— Jim Lee

Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.

— Wendell Berry

When you have an intense game, you're going to have arguments. I have no problem with it. I think it's healthy.

— Scott Brooks

Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue.

— John Webster

You can win any argument if you just keep replying with so? to everything they say until they have an existential crisis.!!!

— Tufail Mehraj

To concede that there are social problems that cannot be corrected without the state is to give up the entire argument over…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I don't think there would be many examples of South Africa pushing its weight around the African Continent. I don't think the…

— Thabo Mbeki

If you get caught in an argument, just accept that you can have only two outcomes from it: win or lose. Settle…

— Senora Roy

A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from…

— Joseph Addison

Every relationship has its lows and highs, but how you deal with it is important. There is nothing wrong with argument, but…

— Namrata Shirodkar

Never Get Into An Argument With A Customer. If You Win The Argument You Will Almost Invariably Lose The Sale. And I…

— David Foreman

Radicals are not going to disappear. They're going to go underground. They're going to be hardened. And they're not going to be…

— Edward Snowden

I have argued with him on almost every subject in the world, and we have always been on opposite sides, without affectation…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Acknowledge the strengths of your opponent’s argument. If you are trying to persuade someone, why on earth would you want to lend…

— Anonymous

Let us leave a little room for reflection in our lives, room too for silence. Let us look within ourselves and see…

— Saint Augustine

When you set about your composing, it may be necessary for your ease, and better distillation of wit, to put on your…

— Jonathan Swift

“I'm a writer by profession and it's totally clear to me that since I started blogging, the amount I write has increased…

— Andrew Sullivan

In the course of a healthy debate, we prioritize different goals, and the different means of reaching them. But without some common…

— Barack Obama

The words 'bad timing' came to be ghosts haunting our every move in Birmingham. Yet people who used this argument were ignorant…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“I’ve told you before not to call me prickly. That’s a word that men use about women who don’t cave to them,…

— Noelle Adams

The argument is the worst sort of conversation. Fanaticism is the worst of destructive words. If you nothing to say , say nothing.

— Pacifiersucker

“(I)n order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. (p. 158)”

— Rebecca Goldstein

That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.

— Christopher Buckley

Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day.

— Tammara Webber

My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument."

— Desmond Tutu

There are two sides to every argument, unless a person is personally involved, in which case there is only one

— Cutler Webster

It never really worked for me to have long arguments about motivation.

— Susan Sarandon

A little experience is worth much argument; a few facts are better than any theory.

— William Stanley Jevons

Talking with a Martian is like talking with an echo. You don't get argument but you don't get results.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Most people are brought to faith in Christ not by argument for it but by exposure to it.

— Sam Shoemaker

Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Intellect is the virtue of ignoring one’s emotions’ attempt to contaminate one’s opinions.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by the tone and temper, by the manner which is the…

— Samuel Butler

People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.

— Will Rogers

I hate how… after an argument I think about more clever stuff I could of said

— Anonymous

In my experience, yelling at people that they are wrong and disgusting rarely wins the argument, nor changes point of view.

— Jack Monroe