Exercise Quote by Victor J. Stenger

Debate is where you refine your arguments and I have often learned as much from my debating opponents as from my partners, maybe more.

— Anonymous

I happen to like debating, and I like to debate like a lawyer, and I can argue any points to death, and I will.

— Shonda Rhimes

A debate can only be a debate if you have balance.

— Stacey Solomon

“Debate is an attempt to cling to the illusion of control provided by a point of view designed to keep the ego in place;…

— Oli Anderson

A debate is a very specific kind of performance.

— ContraPoints

A debate has one purpose, one purpose only, and that is to facilitate the exchange of ideas directly between two candidates, and that's it.

— Jim Lehrer

It's important to learn how to have conversations with other people where it's not debating but discussing.

— Karamo Brown

The purpose of debates is to explore issues, not end them.

— David Gemmell

A Discussion Is The Way For Gaining Knowledge... An Argument Is The Way For Gaining Enemies.

— Pacifiersucker

It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.

— Joseph Joubert

“Debating takes time, and that time increases exponentially depending on the number of people participating in the discussion, so you have to carefully choose…

— Ray Dalio

I'm not good at debating - I'm much better at pontificating.

— Laura Schlessinger