Quotes on argument
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
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James Russell Lowell Quotes
My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.
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An argument isn't just contradiction.
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"There are no atheists in foxholes" isn't an argument against atheism, it's an argument against foxholes.
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James Morrow Quotes
He who establishes his argument by noise and command, shows that his reason is weak.
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Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
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Jonathan Swift Quotes
Never enter into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance of one of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many on their getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
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Thomas Jefferson Quotes
No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.
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Marilyn Ferguson Quotes
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
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Joseph Joubert Quotes
Ridicule is the first and last argument of fools.
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Explain it as we may, a martial strain will urge a man into the front rank of battle sooner than an argument, and a fine anthem excite his devotion more certainly than a logical discourse.
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The modern definition of racist is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.
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When you're arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing.
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When you're arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing.
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Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory.
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Leonardo DaVinci Quotes
I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.
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Dave Barry Quotes
The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
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Edward W. Howe Quotes
I have found you an argument I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
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James Boswell Quotes
At times to be silent is to lie. You will win because you have enough brute force. But you will not convince. For to convince you need to persuade. And in order to persuade you would need what you lack: Reason and Right.
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Miguel de Unamuno Quotes
Never get into an argument with the schizophrenic person and say, "Just who do you think you are?"
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Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement.
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George Burton Adams Quotes
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
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Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
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I have often noticed that when chickens quit quarreling over their food they often find that there is enough for all of them. I wonder if it might not be the same with the human race.
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Don Marquis Quotes
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
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Louis D. Brandeis Quotes
In war and debate, truth is the first casualty.
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Silence is argument carried out by other means.
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Often sound advice turns out to be totally wrong. Sometimes things turn out in such a way that only a fool would predict. Which is why fools, too, have their place in analysis and debate.
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When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
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