Quotes About Dispute

I will hit a man with glasses.

Reasons are the spoils of victory. When you've destroyed the enemy, then your leaders write down the reasons in books, and give moving speeches about them. If you've done your job, then there aren't any of the enemy left to dispute your leader's reasons. At least not until the next war."

In Oakeshott's view, ideas like natural law, fundamental values, basic rights, and "justice as fairness" are detrimental to the rule of law: "more often than not they are the occasion of profitless dispute, and when invoked as the conditions of the obligation to observe the conditions prescribed by lex they positively pervert the association: they are the recipe for anarchy" (OH 16o).

Controversy is not necessarily a bad thing. It's a good thing at times.

The neighbors hate me.

I've got no desire to fight Dereck Chisora inside the ring or outside the ring.

wars can be traced to a scuffle between a man and a boy, both of whom summon aid to their respective sides.

the buttons of his dark blue uniform allude to an ongoing border dispute with his soft belly.

In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene.

Numbers are disputable and uninspiring

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?

Do not lengthen the quarrel while there is an opportunity of escaping.

You could spend hours following the trail of a single dispute, through smoking battlefields of interlinked comments threads and screen shots and blogs where the message "this post has been deleted by its author" stands like a tombstone over the grave of the one witness who can tell you what really happened. I know, because I've wandered extensively over this blasted heath in the past couple of weeks.

there is nothing more alienating than having one's pleasures disputed by someone with a theory.

Following a bitter dispute with King Manuel, Haro left Lisbon for Seville

Quarrelling could do more damage to the appearance of a house than a party for fifty people, all drunk.

Scholars had known for more than fifteen hundred years that the world was large and round. Colón disputed both facts.

Rather a tough customer in argyment.

There is sometimes an odd disposition in this country to dispute as improbable in fiction, what are the commonest experiences in fact.

If you're a rational being, don't make such ridiculous excuses. Habit! If I was to get a habit (as you call it) of walking on the ceiling, like the flies, I should hear enough of it, I daresay. It appeared so probable that such a habit might be attended with some degree of notoriety, that Mr Chick didn't venture to dispute the position. 'Bow-wow-wow!

The first part of the party of the first part shall be known in this contract as the first part of the party of the first part shall be known in this contract-- Look, why should we quarrel about a thing like this? We'll take it right out, eh?

May you have a lawsuit in which you know you are in the right

Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship. 578

Lawyer's credo: Anyone can sue anyone for anything.