Quotes About Argument

Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument.

There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.

Arguing with the girlfriend. Mid argument she says "Were you on Monday night Raw last night?" I had no comeback.

The strongest argument in favor of the gospel is a loving and lovable Christian.

The purpose of argument is to change the nature of truth.

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

The senator had only one argument in his favour: his feeling. When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. In the realm of kitsch, the dictatorship of the heart reigns supreme.

True wisdom, laboring to expound, heareth others readily; False wisdom, sturdy to deny, closeth up her mind to argument.

Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.

The only real argument for monolithic systems was performance, and there is now enough evidence showing that microkernel systems can be just as fast as monolithic systems.

Let argument bear no unmusical sound.

The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.

Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally.

The only thing worse than being on the wrong side of an argument is to be on the right side with no one listening.

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.

No deeply rooted tendency was ever extirpated by adverse judgment. Not having originally been founded on argument, it cannot be destroyed by logic.

You have such strong words at command, that they make the smallest argument seem formidable.

Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.

The argument for the free market is a complicated and sophisticated one and depends on demonstration of secondary effects. I have confidence market efficiency will win out.

To concede that there are social problems that cannot be corrected without the state is to give up the entire argument over the future of liberty itself.

The finding of arguments for a conclusion given in advance is not philosophy, but special pleading

Conspiracy nut, leftist, madman. These are terms of dismissal so you don't have to listen to the argument. It would be healthier and more fun to hear what someone has to say.

I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role.

Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels.