Arguing Quotes
1035 quotes by 842 authors
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Some would assert that Providence was at work shaking out its pockets in Humanity's lap. Other would argue for that mindless choreographer, Chance. Either way…
— Laini Taylor
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Most of my friends are into strange things I don't really understand - and with a few shameful exceptions I wish them all well. Who…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without anonymity in discourse, free speech is impossible, and hence…
— Nick Harkaway
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Americans no longer talk to each other, they entertain each other. They do not exchange ideas, they exchange images. They do not argue with propositions;…
— Neil Postman
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Indeed, the maligned American pastime of baseball may be by-far the greatest and best sport by one criterion, when it comes to emulating and training…
— David Brin
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Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first…
— C. Wright Mills
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August. We were arguing. You want love to be like this every day don't you? 92 degrees even in the shade.
— Jeanette Winterson
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In his student days, he used to argue that if a woman has no other course open to her but starvation, prostitution, or throwing herself…
— Margaret Atwood
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He tilted his head to the side, still watching me in that same, disconcerting way. “Some things are true, drunk or sober. You should know…
— Richelle Mead
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Don't argue about the difficulties. The difficulties will argue for themselves.
— Winston Churchill
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I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was 'Life is short; eat dessert first.' How can I argue with that?
— Wendy Mass
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Asil left Bran alone with his thoughts then, because if he stayed, Bran would argue with him. This way, Bran would have no one to…
— Patricia Briggs
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I can't argue that Finnick isn't one of the most stunning, sensuous people on the planet. But I can honestly say he's never been attractive…
— Suzanne Collins
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You're insane!" "I won't argue that point.
— Ray Bradbury
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When I didn't argue he was satisfied he had persuaded me, and was not the first to make that mistake.
— Saul Bellow
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Your assignment,' he bellowed at Kelly, 'was to make a persuasive argument. Demanding to know whether detractors of your position are on crack is not…
— Meg Cabot
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I believe that my theory is correct; for whatever be the question upon which I am arguing, whether it be religious, philosophical, political, or economical;…
— Frederic Bastiat
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I have always thought that all men should be free; but if any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire for themselves,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Simmon pushed his hair out of his eyes, laughing boyishly. "You can't argue your way out of this one! She's obviously stupid for you. And…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Every time I asked a question, that magnificent teacher, instead of giving the answer, showed me how to find it. She taught me to organise…
— Isabel Allende
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