All disputation makes the mind deaf; and when people are deaf, I am dumb. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
You cannot avoid controversy in this day and age - you really only can pick sides. — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
Southern man better keep your head, don't forget what your good book says. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Bitter people are not interested in what you say, but what you hide.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
To talk only negative aspect of an issue makes you a person of controversy. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“I understand there was some controversy about the coroner’s ruling concerning Josephus Jones’s” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Of all people who engage in controversy, we, who are called Calvinists, are most expressly bound by our own principles to the… — John Newton Copy Share Image
A man must be a born fool who voluntarily engages in controversy with Mr. Adams on a question of fact. I doubt… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
If a cause be good, the most violent attack of its enemies will not injure it so much as an injudicious defence… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Controversy for the sake of controversy is sin. Controversy for the sake of truth is a divine command. — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
If people can't take the heat and can't take the controversy then they shouldn't be involved in advertising of reality TV because… — Jackie Warner Copy Share Image
This whole controversy about global warming or even evolution - politicians just don't want to take the time to educate themselves. — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
I can just generally say that Iran is a very multilayered, controversial country. There are so many contrasts and controversies that question… — Jason Rezaian Copy Share Image
Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking; men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory;… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The problem is I think Howie is exactly right, is that Donald Trump would rather be at the center of a media… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When I write I'll sometimes say things which are somewhat controversial - not because I'm seeking out controversy for its own sake,… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“For wordsmiths and masters of words, without necessarily being harsh with words, the words have a tendency to shoot straight to the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catastrophe ensues, the controversy relates most… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
This is business: they don't care about your lyrics; The better you sell, the better future for their children. Controversy sells, so… — Cormega Copy Share Image
There is no learned man but will confess be hath much profited by reading controversies,--his senses awakened, his judgment sharpened, and the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
... those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded... Sad,… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“Now let’s take up the minorities in our civilization, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don’t step on the toes… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
'Extinction' issue. Save the species for whom??? Humans' convenience, of course! Individuals of the species are snatched from their homes/family/habitat/held in captivity/forced… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
The organizers first job is to create the issues or problems, and organizations must be based on many issues. The organizer must… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“In the controversy that followed the prince's remarks, his most staunch defender was professor John Taylor, a scholar whose work I had… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Donald Trump moves in two parallel tracks at the same time. There's the controversial political guy that's always out there with his… — Christopher Ruddy Copy Share Image
