Apologetic Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton Download Open image “It is generally the man who is not ready to argue, who is ready to sneer.” — Gilbert K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Apologetic Arguing He man Men Not ready Ready Sneer
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Men are handicapped when it comes to arguing, 'cause we have a need to make sense. — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
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It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Usually the person you argue with the most, is the person you love the most. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
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I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully… — Livy Copy Share Image
The aim of good prose words is to mean what they say. The aim of good poetical words is to mean what they do… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Tradition does not mean a dead town; it does not mean that the living are dead but that the dead are alive. It means… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to assume that the unscrupulous parts of journalism will be the frivolous or jocular parts. This is against all ethical experience. Jokes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Faith is always at a disadvantage; it is a perpetually defeated thing which survives all conquerors. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Criticism is only words about words, and of what use are words about such words as these? — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda. . .… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs, farewell discourses,… — Craig Blomberg Copy Share Image
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I'm a single-issue voter, to get straight to the point. I'm really only interested in the candidate who's toughest and least apologetic when it… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God. Novels should… — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
... and yet he could also be very charming, in a bookish, infinitely apologetic way. — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
In a post-modern culture we need an apologetic that is felt and seen because if post-moderns are not feeling it, they are not believing… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I'm apologetic when I feel like I've made a mistake. And when I have done a disservice to myself or someone else. But I… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Apologetics has an important place in the local church as we seek to influence our communities for Christ in an increasingly skeptical culture. — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
If you don't feel apologetic for slavery, if you don't feel apologetic for colonialism, if you feel proud of it then say that. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
