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There is little of the true philosophic spirit in Aquinas. He does not, like the Platonic Socrates, set out to follow wherever the argument may lead.
— Bertrand Russell
The only driver stronger than an economic argument to do something is the war argument, the I-don't-want-to-die argument.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us believe it.
— John Galsworthy
The inhabitants will always see both sides of an argument so long as it can result in a fight.
— J.P. Donleavy
With all women gentleness is the most persuasive and powerful argument.
— Theophile Gautier
I myself am more ready to distort a fine saying in order to patch it on to me than to distort the thread of my argument to go in search of one. [A]
— Michel De Montaigne
There is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it .
— Dale Carnegie
In reality, the only necessary argument against believing in God is simply that there is no evidence that any gods exist. An
— Armin Navabi
Waking up is the strongest argument for full-blown misanthropy.
— M.J. Nicholls
Logical reasoning is an argument which we have with ourselves and which reproduces internally the features of a real argument.
— Jean Piaget
The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.
— Napoleon Hill
To strive with an equal is dangerous; with a superior, mad; with an inferior, degrading.
— Seneca The Younger
The climate change argument is absolute crap
— Tony Abbott
The realization of the perfect riposte three hours after the argument: hindser, stairwit, retrotort, afterism.
— Steven Pinker
Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge.
— Laurence Sterne
You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do.
— Milton Friedman
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
— Louis D. Brandeis
With all the arguments and discussions about the Vietnam War, what did the visual image do? It ended the war.
— Cornell Capa
I think the attempt to defend belief can unsettle it, in fact, because there is always an inadequacy in argument about ultimate things.
— Marilynne Robinson
Part of the mind's job was to cast doubt on what the heart knew to be true, and the heart, because it had no words, often lost the argument
— Julius Lester
Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm sure the 'I wouldn't fuck a murder conspirator' argument wins over many an internal affairs review board. Bring him in. It'll be in your favor.
— Benjamin R. Smith
It is not a persuasive argument that an evil should continue because it has existed in the past.
— William H. Hastie
Capital punishment is the source of many an argument, both good and bad.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.
— George Santayana
He did what good lawyers always do. He shifted his argument in the direction his audience was already going.
— Jeffrey Toobin
An unsound thinker goes where his motives and interests invite him; a sound thinker goes where the argument takes him.
— J. Budziszewski
'The Creation' presents an argument for saving biological diversity on Earth. Most of the book is for as broad an audience as possible.
— E. O. Wilson
When God says something, the argument is over.
— R.C. Sproul
If Christianity is true, then every argument will, if pursued to the end, lead to Jesus.
— John Mark Reynolds
The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl Of Halifax
Argument cannot be answered with insults. Kindness is strength; anger blows out the lamp of the mind.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I dropped out of high school when I was 16, after I had a huge argument with my English teacher over the meaning of the word 'existentialism.'
— Craig Ferguson
My dad, the old professor, used to say, 'Never get into an argument about what's folk music and what isn't.'
— Pete Seeger
Arguments are healthy. They clear the air.
— John Deacon
The futility of something is not always (in love and in politics) a sufficient argument against it
— Jane Austen
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.
— William Penn
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.
— Albert Camus
An intelligent man will use a book to settle an argument. Preferably a hardback with a thick spine, flat across the bridge of the nose.
— Shatrujeet Nath
The argument for getting our own house in order is not an argument for turning our back on the world. We cannot and should not do that.
— Chris Christie
Explain somethin' to me, babe, why is it you always wanna stop talking when I'm winnin' the fuckin' argument?
— Kristen Ashley
You are the strongest argument, yet, against cloning.
— Patricia Richardson
(I)n order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. (p. 158)
— Rebecca Goldstein
Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
— Baltasar Gracian
The fact that he was still smiling was either a testament to his training or an argument in favor of stimulants.
— Mira Grant
When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic.
— Bill McKibben
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress (Joseph Joubert).
— David Webb
Mostly, we argued about who which of us was better at arguing, and particularly about who had won the previous argument.
— Chuck Klosterman
The argument that a particular project will be "self-financing" is usually the first refuge of politicians defending the indefensible.
— George F. Will
I'd agree with you, except that agreeing with you probably means I'm on the wrong side of the argument.""-Cam Rohan — Lisa Kleypas
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
— Jonathan Swift
Remember, it takes two to make an argument. The one who is wrong is the one who will be doing most of the talking.
— Ann Landers
The best argument for anarchism is the twentieth century.
— Joseph Sobran
The writings of leading ID proponents reveal that the designer postulated by their argument is the God of Christianity.
— John E. Jones III
I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.
— Jennifer Saunders
Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument.
— Deepak Chopra
Arguing with the girlfriend. Mid argument she says "Were you on Monday night Raw last night?" I had no comeback.
— Zack Ryder
We are afraid. But fear confirms life and identifies the source of every successful argument - ourselves.
— Gerry Spence
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
— Samuel Johnson
Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
— Salman Rushdie
My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.
— Anita Roddick
As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.
— Johann Most
First you win the argument, then you win the vote.
— Margaret Thatcher
my favorite is the cosmological argument. But cosmological and teleological arguments don't touch people where they live. The
— William Lane Craig
The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point of view first.
— Richard Carlson
In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.
— Publilius Syrus
Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.
— Samuel Johnson
To a certain extent, Ruef's and Burt's research is a validation of the celebrated "strength of weak ties" argument first proposed by Mark Granovetter,
— Steven Johnson
Without argument the species would parish.
— Gerry Spence
The argument could be made that the word 'hero' is overused. I do not think, however, that this is the case when referring to teachers.
— Steve Maraboli
The love of conflict is most evident when opposing forces join sides to defeat the peacemaker.
— Criss Jami
Nine times out of ten, an argument ends with each of the contestants more firmly convinced than ever that he is absolutely right.
— Dale Carnegie
Faith never makes herself her own plea, she rests all her argument upon the blood of Christ.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon