Arguments Quotes
783 quotes by 628 authors
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Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own…
— Billy Corgan
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If liberals were prevented from ever again calling Republicans dumb, they would be robbed of half their arguments. To be sure, they would still have…
— Ann Coulter
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An argument would have begun to steam and boil and sputter - and you know how arguments end. Even if I had convinced him that…
— Dale Carnegie
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The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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Arguments are often like melodramas - they have a predictable beginning, middle, and end.
— Gay Hendricks
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The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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I used to say that, as Solicitor General, I made three arguments of every case. First came the one that I planned-as I thought, logical,…
— Robert H. Jackson
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Aw, everybody knows that game, the day I hit the homer off ole Charlie Root there in Wrigley Field, the day October first, the third…
— Babe Ruth
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What kind of expression is this - "punishing Israel"? Are we a vassal state of yours? Are we a banana republic? Are we youths of…
— Menachem Begin
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For hundreds of pages the closely-reasoned arguments unroll, axioms and theorems interlock. And what remains with us in the end? A general sense that the…
— Michael Frayn
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The American press is, and always has been, a booster press, its editorial pages characteristically advancing the same arguments as the paid advertising copy.
— Lewis H. Lapham
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You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree.
— Regina Brett
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When people believe a conclusion is true, they are also very likely to believe arguments that appear to support it, even when these arguments are…
— Daniel Kahneman
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The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I…
— William Petty
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Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance as the title…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a tennis court. .…
— Peter Burwash
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Mathematicians can and do fill in gaps, correct errors, and supply more detail and more careful scholarship when they are called on or motivated to…
— William Thurston
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Mathematics is about problems, and problems must be made the focus of a student's mathematical life. Painful and creatively frustrating as it may be, students…
— Paul Lockhart
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Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting…
— Douglas Alexander
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Tens of millions of Americans who neither know or understand the actual arguments for, or even against, evolution, march in the Army of the Night…
— Isaac Asimov
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