History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts. — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
It never really worked for me to have long arguments about motivation. — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
A little experience is worth much argument; a few facts are better than any theory. — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Talking with a Martian is like talking with an echo. You don't get argument but you don't get results. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Most people are brought to faith in Christ not by argument for it but by exposure to it. — Sam Shoemaker Copy Share Image
Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Intellect is the virtue of ignoring one’s emotions’ attempt to contaminate one’s opinions.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Radio was, in a way, a very philosophical medium. You could make an argument on the radio, and people listened to it.… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
When an opinionated person starts to challenge something, his mind shuts out all that could clear up the matter. The argument irritates… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with evolution,'... Well, guess what? Science can't answer… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“For the sake of argument, let's say all your choices and all your effort are destined to be a waste. You're still… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is one single fact that one may oppose to all the wit and argument of infidelity; namely, that no man ever… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
My argument has always been that this is not an anti-Bush film, it's a pro-democracy film. And if Bush comes out on… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
“When sociobiologists start shitting in their backyards with dinner guests in the vicinity, maybe their arguments about innateness over culture will start… — Laura Kipnis Copy Share Image
“The only truths worth arguing about are those truths that could prevent or lead to circumstances that may bite us in the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Very often in everyday life one sees that by losing one's temper with someone who has already lost his, one does not… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
If husbands could realize what large returns of profit may be gotten out of a wife by a small word of praise… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My argument against the set-up picture is that it leaves the matter of content to the imagination of the photographer, a faculty… — Tod Papageorge Copy Share Image
That Francis Bacon retains his reputation gained, is not strange to any that knows him. The unusual words wherewith he had spangled… — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
There are constraints on what counts as "Reformed." It's more than a name or a label. It's about belonging to a particular… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Abstract: Careful review of a vast array of relevant evidence clearly leads to the conclusion that some unidentified flying objects are intelligently… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
You cannot 'rationalize' what is not rational to begin with - as if lying were called 'truthization.' There is no way to… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You can win any argument if you just keep replying with so? to everything they say until they have an existential crisis.!!! — Tufail Mehraj Copy Share Image
Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue. — John Webster Copy Share Image
The argument is the worst sort of conversation. Fanaticism is the worst of destructive words. If you nothing to say , say nothing. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong. — Christopher Buckley Copy Share Image
“(I)n order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. (p. 158)” — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
There are two sides to every argument, unless a person is personally involved, in which case there is only one — Cutler Webster Copy Share Image
My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“To sway opinion should never be the motive of argument. I argue only for pleasure.” — A.E. Marling Copy Share Image
“You will find it hard to hear from God until you let go your rights and your agenda.” — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by the tone and temper, by the manner which is the… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I hate how… after an argument I think about more clever stuff I could of said — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my experience, yelling at people that they are wrong and disgusting rarely wins the argument, nor changes point of view. — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
Calling out someone's sexuality to ridicule them is not funny nor a way to win an argument. — Anonymous Copy Share Image