Arguments Quotes

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The power I exert on the court depends on the power of the power of my arguments, not my gender — Sandra Day O'Connor
Since when was an emotional argument won by logic? — Robert A. Heinlein
They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go back there. But… — Valentina Tereshkova
On a motif such as was indicated by Reti one cannot build the plan of a whole well contested game; it is too meagre, too… — Emanuel Lasker
While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments… — Jon Meacham
If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under. — Al Yankovic
I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments. — Oscar Wilde
Let not men then in the pride of power, use the same arguments that tyrannic kings and venal ministers have used, and fallaciously assert that… — Mary Wollstonecraft
The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that it exists. — H. L. Mencken
Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments. — Nathanael Emmons
In comedy laughter settles all arguments. — Robert McKee
I have heard many arguments which influenced my opinion, but never one which influenced my vote. — Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants… — Rainer Maria Rilke
It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to avoid terrible arguments or expressions of outrage.… — Andrew Solomon
Probably the most dangerous thing about college education, at least in my own case, is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get… — David Foster Wallace
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do. — James Harvey Robinson
The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command. His heart sank as he… — George Orwell
When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as views of those… — Robert Lewis Hinkle
Know you that Allah has made Islam the most sublime path for attainment of His supreme pleasure and the highest standards of his worship and… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
It must be that there is something in the hearts of human beings, some natural fluid perhaps, that insists on happiness, even confronted with the… — Ben H. Winters

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