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Quotes About Argument

men arguing over nothing but the sheer Italian love of verbal battle and mock outrage.
~ Unknown
Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation can be brought -- by force of circumstances, not argument -- to reconcile itself to any kind of government or religion that can be devised; in time it will fit itself to the required conditions; later it will prefer them and will fiercely fight for them.
~ Mark Twain
I always get the better when I argue alone.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
It's funny to hear priests and nuns argue with each other.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
However, if you do start crying in an argument and someone asks why, you can always say, "I'm just crying because of how wrong you are.
~ Amy Poehler, Yes Please
Objection!" Metz shouts.Grounds?" the judge asks.Well...he's my witness!
~ Jodi Picoult, Keeping Faith
When you argue with someone, you always argue at the level of the person with the lowest level of intelligence. You never argue up.
~ Spuds Crawford
What are you boys doing?" she asks, as if we're still little kids messing around."Arguin', " Carlos says matter-of-factly.
~ Simone Elkeles, Chain Reaction
I got in an argument with a girlfriend inside of a tent. That's a bad place for an argument, because I tried to walk out, and had to slam the flap.
~ Mitch Hedberg
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.
~ Elbert Hubbard
In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.
~ Oscar Wilde
You're fooling yourself if you argue with a fool - others may not know the difference.
~ Unknown
If you can't convince them, confuse them.
~ Harry S Truman
To fight is a radical instinct; if men have nothing else to fight over they will fight over words, fancies, or women, or they will fight because they dislike each other's looks, or because they have met walking in opposite directions.
~ George Santayana
Usually the person you argue with the most, is the person you love the most.
~ Unknown
Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
~ Marshall McLuhan
If a person is argued into submission or politically subdued in one area but the underlying emotional need isn't met, he'll simply create another headache somewhere else.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, good people got on the wrong side of an argument. Sometimes, bad people got on the right side. The truth wasn't anyone's to control.
~ Unknown
During oral arguments, Howard Wimberley, assistant attorney general for Texas, presented the state's two-class theory, which had been used in previous trials to explain why Mexican Americans were not called for jury duty. Wimberley argued that in Texas there were only two races, Blacks and whites, and only Blacks on occasion needed the government's protection from hostile whites.
~ Unknown
The good thing about being a construct is that you can't reproduce and create children to argue with you.
~ Martha Wells
Oh, for fuck's sake, I can't sit here and argue with myself all day.
~ Martha Wells
I'd won the argument, yay me, so I left.
~ Martha Wells
The good thing about being a construct is that you can't reproduce and create children to argue with you.
~ Martha Wells
Why do you rant and brag with such a spate of words, as if you wanted to overwhelm me with a sort of tempest and deluge of oratory-which nevertheless falls with the greater force on your own head, while my ark rides aloft in safety?
~ Martin Luther