Quotes About Agreement

My grandmother used to say, "Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.

I could raise you to three hundred a week, and we'd leave the current room and board as part of it. How would that sound?" Indie thought it over. "And where would the office be? If it's here at your house, I can handle that, cause it lets me be here for Kenzie." "Of

All it really seems to prove is that if you assemble a number of like-minded people, who share a certain view of sheltering and how it should be done, a test will confirm that they agree with each other most of the time about what sheltering means.

I'm like a chatterbox when I'm in pain or found someone who digs my conversation and challenges me instead of just nodding in agreement

it is negotiating with the Republic of Malta to reassume possession of Fort St. Angelo.

Just don't plan on hugs every time I see you." "The feeling's mutual.

Thomas knew he had to be careful. It was strange that she only agreed with him about WICKED now that she'd gotten her memories back.

I agree!" Aris shouted, much louder than seemed necessary.

The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit.

Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort.

This is an issue couples have to be straight on and agree on before they walk down that aisle; otherwise there is no way their marriage will survive.

If I take my cock out, you aren't going to shout for help?

Oppressors themselves acknowledge that even the weakest of their subjects must agree to be oppressed.

The rules of an infinite game must change in the course of play. The rules are changed when the players of an infinite game agree that the play is imperiled by a finite outcome-that is, by the victory of some players and the defeat of others.

There is no effective pattern of entitlement in a society short of the free agreement of all opponents that the titles to property are in the hands of the actual winners.

Infinite players have rules, they just do not forget that rules are an expression of agreement and not a requirement for agreement.

They are valid only if and when players freely play by them.

The agreement of the players to the applicable rules constitutes the ultimate validation of those rules.

a finite game is to be won by someone it must come to a definitive end. It will come to an end when someone has won. We know that someone has won the game when all the players have agreed who among them is the winner. No other condition than the agreement of the players is absolutely required in determining who has won the game.

Just as it is essential for a finite game to have a definitive ending, it must also have a precise beginning. Therefore, we can speak of finite games as having temporal boundaries—to which, of course, all players must agree. But players must agree to the establishment of spatial and numerical boundaries as well. That is, the game must be played within a marked area, and with specified players.

What is preserved by the constancy of numerical boundaries, of course, is the possibility that all contestants can agree on an eventual winner.

The rules of an infinite game must change in the course of play. The rules are changed when the players of an infinite game agree that the play is imperiled by a finite outcome—that is, by the victory of some players and the defeat of others. The

If finite games must be externally bounded by time, space, and number, they must also have internal limitations on what the players can do to and with each other. To agree on internal limitations is to establish rules of play.

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.