Quotes About Disagreement

Men say they are of the same religion, for quietness' sake; but if the matter were well examined, you would scarce find three anywhere of the same religion on all points.

Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege.

Where there is money, there is fighting.

Two-thirds of all the strifes, quarrels, and lawsuits in the world arise from one simple cause-money.

It's not that we didn't get along, it's just that my mother-in-law is very objective. She objected to everything I did.

It's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to each other if they met at a party.

The more one studies the harmony of music, and then studies human nature, how people agree and how they disagree, how there is attraction and repulsion, the more one will see that it is all music.

One man's gospel truth is another man's blasphemous lie. The dangerous thing about people is the way we'll try to kill anyone whose truth doesn't agree with ours.

When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how much of a dialogue do you expect?

Scarce any man becomes eminently disagreeable but by a departure from his real character, and an attempt at something for which nature or education has left him unqualified.

Humans have a propensity to oppose things when it is not their idea and they had no input, or simply because it was initiated by those whom they dislike.

We must not seek happiness in peace, but in conflict.

If we cannot agree, let us at any rate agree to differ, but let us part as friends.

Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace! – but there is no peace.

A campaign is a disagreement, and disagreements divide. But an election is a decision, and decisions clear the way for harmony and peace. I mean to be president of all the people.

I'm the mirror to your mood, you hate me and I hate you.

My philosophy? I'm always right and you are wrong.

When you're coming up with your philosophy and approach to performing comedy, you take special note of the things you disagree with as much as the things you agree with.

But who is ever fair in an argument?

If everybody agrees with your point of view, you haven't thought hard enough.

I like Aristotle, but I don't agree with his cosmological argument about god.

I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

Politics is the polite way of telling somone else they're stupid.