“Does that count as an argument? Can we kiss and make up now?” "It was only half an argument.” “Fine. Then, you… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
...nuclear threats and nuclear weapons are the last argument of weak, stressed and irresponsible politicians. People must act very quicky to stop… — Alla Yaroshinskaya Copy Share Image
The Spirit never makes men the instruments of converting others until they feel that they cannot do it themselves; that their skill… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
God, in His wrath, has not left this world to the mercy of the subtlest dialectician; and all arguments are happily transitory… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
I should probably be careful admitting this, but sometimes, when my characters are having a disagreement, it's a disagreement I'm having with… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Nothing makes me crazier than the "you gave us Trump" argument based on Hillary Clinton's emails. I didn't set up the private… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
Everybody's angry with me because, apparently, I outed my cousin during an argument over a turkey leg. My cousin goes, 'You had… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
I don't like watchingpeople get shot so I would be a little skittish about that - squeamish, but I must say, I… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
I do not overlook the fact that there are irrationalists who love mankind, and that not all forms of irrationalism engender criminality.… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Most argument, and in fact most conflict, has nothing to do with the present. It's always about the past or the future.… — Steven Galloway Copy Share Image
Even those who identify themselves as libertarians follow an overtly anti-rationalist philosophy, as even a brief acquaintance with the work of Friedrich… — Philip E. Agre Copy Share Image
It is more parsimonious to assume that the sun goes around the Earth, that atoms at the smallest scale operate in accordance… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Error in opinion has this peculiar advantage with it, that the foremost point of the contrary ground may at any time be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Here is how you know someone has had a good idea: Other people freely admit to their friends that said idea has… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What's a problem with India, in particular, is female feticide - aborting a female fetus. It is unacceptable and illegal, but it… — Barbara Crossette Copy Share Image
But a man with an experience is never at the mercy of a man with only an argument. ... If we can… — Tommy Tenney Copy Share Image
I always feel like I want to write a song when I'm really upset. And when I'm in an argument with my… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
What was tortuously secured by complex argument becomes widely shared intuition, so obvious that we forget its provenance. We don’t see it,… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Like the Bible-a document that often contradicts itself and from which one can construct sharply different arguments-theology is the product of human… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By ethical argument and moral principle the greatest crimes are eventually shown to have been necessary, and, in fact, a signal benefit… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
An experience teaches only the good observer; but far from seeking a lesson in it, everyone looks for an argument in experience,… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Fighting is not the best way to win an argument. If carried to its ultimate conclusions, the old idea of "an eye… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
News, by and large, has been the purest of all the television mediums, or at least we've tried to keep it that… — Leslie Moonves Copy Share Image
For too long we've been told about 'us' and 'them.' Each and every election we see a new slate of arguments and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for you to speak out against your child, someone that's in your family. You can have an argument with… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
Politicians are expected to spend half their time talking to funders and to keep them happy. Given this context, it's not hard… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
As a writer, I have to go to a different place now. As a person... I want to step off whatever this… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
I actually bought the argument that if we democratized Iraq, we could create a space for venting some of the stuff that's… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Artists used to argue about art for art's sake versus social realism etc, and now it's like the most dominate argument is… — Lee Klein Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the most effective way of dealing with arguments; altruism and forgiveness bring humanity together so that no conflict, however serious,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I find that when I'm in an argument and I'm angry, I can't even form a sentence well. You say something and… — Finneas Copy Share Image
There is no argument in the world that carries the hatred that a relioious belief does. The more learned a man is,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The best argument for mutual funds is that they offer safety and diversification. But they don't necessarily offer safety and diversification. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
The most important guideline when it comes to argument is the golden rule. If someone were addressing your point, what tone, what… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Be reasonable with your argument, any argument that ended with good resolution plus a point that establishes a good reason for the… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“One common function of arguments about language is to stand in for arguments on subjects people are reluctant to broach more directly.” — Deborah Cameron Copy Share Image
Fundamental assumptions in general and scientific assumptions in particular are so hard to overturn because they are based on belief. Beliefs are… — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
![“The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very few people... would accept marriage on it's thirteenth-century terms. Marriage survives, in other words, precisely because it evolves. (Though I suppose this would not…” quote by Elizabeth Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9b/elizabeth-gilbert-131_accepting_the-silly-putty-like-malleability-of-the_904470.jpg)
