An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without… — Jim Herrick Copy Share Image
It became the middle finger I couldn’t raise in PR photographs. The mustache became my silent last word in the verbal battles… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
I feel like we're stuck in the former mode of reacting because that's what gains traction in Washington. But I really believe… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Matt 13:57. Then Jesus told them, 'A prophet is honored everywhere except in his own hometown and among his own family.' The… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as… — Robert Lewis Hinkle Copy Share Image
“The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Hitler repeatedly stressed that one could not get at the masses with arguments, proofs, and knowledge, but only with feelings and beliefs. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
We may not understand how the spirit works; but the effect of the spirit on the lives of men is there for… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
Apparently people don't like the truth, but I do like it; I like it because it upsets a lot of people. If… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
What we have to understand that we have to believe into things which can be proved. Now the time has come that… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The second [argument about motion] is the so-called Achilles, and it amounts to this, that in a race the quickest runner can… — Zeno of Elea Copy Share Image
When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking… — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
It is important to know that criticism is a natural part of life and speaking out, and to know that a certain… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
A real man wouldn't lay a finger on a woman. He treats his partner with respect, love and support. Men are physically… — Matt Lanter Copy Share Image
The strongest argument for the un-materialistic character of American life is that we tolerate conditions that are, from a materialistic point of… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
'The Skeptical Environmentalist' was much more the idea of the scientific argument of realizing that we need to be skeptical about a… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Many progressive economists insist that gold is now in essentially the same position as silver and that the arguments the simon-pure gold… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
For how many thousands of years now have we humans been what we insist on calling "civilized?" And yet, in total contradiction,… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
An argument would have begun to steam and boil and sputter - and you know how arguments end. Even if I had… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Of course, there would always be arguments. That is the nature of Woman. They like the mutual exchange of dirty laundry, a… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial… — William Banting Copy Share Image
I'm vey bad at marshaling arguments. I can't, at a dinner party, explain why I'm a socialist and why others should be… — David Hare Copy Share Image
There have been no sects in the Christian world, however absurd, which have not endeavoured to support their opinions by arguments drawn… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
What we've been hearing over and over again is that the reason Republicans are opposed to the surtax is because of the… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
When people say things like "don't let this moment pass without acting on gun control," what they're really saying is our arguments… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Ce n'est pas la première fois que je remarque combien, en France particulièrement, les mots ont plus d’empire que les idées." ("It's… — George Sand Copy Share Image
I don't want to say that the creativity would give out - I can't imagine what argument I would bring forward for… — Todd May Copy Share Image
My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to… — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
This willful deafness to religious argument, so new in our history, has had various effects. A principal one is encouragement of the… — William Murchison Copy Share Image
I've been out with men who have literally had an argument with the mirror because they couldn't get their hair right. When… — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If the Church has no the authority to tell its members that they may not engage in homosexual practices, then it has… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Philosophical argument has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that was in me but my heart has always assured me that… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I have advocated postal reform for many years. The parliament said it was an absurd argument. The people have said it was… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
They looked at one another in incomprehension, two minds driving opposite ways up a narrow street and waiting for the other man… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My father had kicked me out of his house at the height of an argument over an opinion difference. He had become… — Lynette Fromme Copy Share Image
It is not for nothing that Skaldin in one part of his book quotes Adam Smith: we have seen that both his… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
![“An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without a concept of God that is logically convincing, not with proof that God does not exist.” quote by Jim Herrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ac/jim-herrick-68498_accepting_an-argument-frequently-used-by-believers_2524154.png)
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