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Quotes About Argue

If I can't be personal, I don't want to argue," said his hostess categorically. "I may be missing your points, but you're much too busy dodging mine.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
And I saw on this hill, since my eyesight's so keen, the two biggest fools that have ever been seen! And the fools that I saw were none other than you, who seem to have nothing else better to do than sit here and argue who's better than who!
~ Dr. Seuss
Why do we argue? Life's so fragile, a successful virus clinging to a speck of mud, suspended in endless nothing.
~ Alan Moore
Writing, I explained, was mainly an attempt to out-argue one's past; to present events in such a light that battles lost in life were either won on paper or held to a draw.
~ Jules Feiffer
hito iyashiku / ran no atai o / ronji keri Men are disgusting. They argue over The price of orchids.
~ Faubion Bowers
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!
~ George Kennedy
Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
No one pursuing reasonable goals and who is prepared to compromise can argue that terrorism is his or his group's only option.
~ Richard N. Haass
As he wrote of Rockefeller, "His deliberation was sometimes extreme; his reluctance to argue and speak out his thoughts fully, his skill in not exposing the slightest surface for attack, his long silences
~ Ron Chernow
You cannot dispute the ridiculous. You cannot argue reasonably with evil.
~ Alice Hoffman
I toyed with the idea of pursuing a career as a lawyer just because I like to argue.
~ Lexa Doig
One of my favourite parts of training is doing it with Dad in the local nets. When I do that, I feel like a kid again. We never argue. He has to put up with some bad moods from me when I'm not hitting it as I'd like. He's very placid. He's not a pushy parent at all.
~ Ellyse Perry
I've learned by hanging out in Hollywood, where I disagree politically with most people, that most people's hearts are in the right place, and the only thing we have to argue about is the way to solve the problems.
~ Tom Selleck
I don't really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.
~ Norm MacDonald
I think it's wonderful that we can kiss and forget, and when we can't it'll be time to argue.
~ Scott F. Fitzgerald
One can always debate questions back and forth.
~ Robert Bourassa
I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to argue about things.
~ Paul Schrader
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
~ Joseph Joubert
It is time to cease to argue about God , and instead to unite in the unmasking of contemporary forms of idolatry.
~ Erich Fromm
Do I make you nervous, Madame Lambert?" "No. I just prefer to keep my distance." "Evil isn't contagious." "I thought you said you weren't the most evil man in the world?" "I'm not. But that doesn't mean I'm a good man." "I don't think anyone would argue with that.
~ Anne Stuart
Anyone ever tell you you should be a lawyer? (Otto) Only Bill when we argue. Besides, I like killing bloodsuckers too much to ever be one of them. Tabitha Deveraux. Pleased to meet you. (Tabitha)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
For a woman who can handle herself so well in a fight, I can't believe you got taken out by a defenseless doorjamb. (Ravyn) Given the size of my goose egg, I would argue the defenseless part. That doorjamb has a mean left hook.(Susan)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
~ John Gribbin
One of the great moments of your life will be the first time you are able to maintain control of your own actions and responses when a difficult person is on the rampage. You can do it if you back off! Refuse to argue. Set your limits. Stand as an equal who has the upper hand. You can care about and feel pity for this person whose ugly behaviors cause such chaos, but you don't have to let her control you.
~ Elizabeth B. Brown