Arguing Quotes
1035 quotes by 815 authors
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Never argue when you're winning.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually…
— H. L. Mencken
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It is often argued that religion is valuable because it makes men good, but even if this were true it would not be a proof…
— H. L. Mencken
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Gordie, the white boy genius, gave me this book by a Russian dude named Tolstoy, who wrote, 'Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family…
— Sherman Alexie
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With regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them, the more positively they attempt to argue concerning them.
— Galileo Galilei
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At what point, then, should one resist? When one's belt is taken away? When one is ordered to face into a corner? When one crosses…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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They called themselves The Souls. They told Ms. Olinski that they were The Souls before they were a team, but she told them that they…
— E L Konigsburg
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I don't argue with my enemies; I explain to their children.
— Andre Malraux
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To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can…
— Thomas Paine
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Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and understand about them,…
— Galileo Galilei
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Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being bored out of…
— Kim Addonizio
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My parents gave me the gift of irreligion, of growing up without bothering to ask people what gods they held dear, assuming that in fact,…
— Salman Rushdie
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You cannot dispute the ridiculous. You cannot argue reasonably with evil.
— Alice Hoffman
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If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think…
— Terry Goodkind
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That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong.
— Christopher Buckley
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It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul into all of…
— Terence McKenna
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Facts mean little compared to attitudes. To contradict rumor or sentiment is as futile as arguing against a believer's faith in the Immaculate Conception. You…
— Milan Kundera
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I wasn’t going to argue with you. Why ever would you think that? I never argue." Lucian smiled at her. She was so small, it…
— Christine Feehan
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May and I are sisters. We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do: we argue, we point out each…
— Lisa See
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A nice pickle they were all in now: all neatly tied up in sacks, with three angry trolls (and two with burns and bashes to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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