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Quotes About Agreement

the reality of the Good, represented by the Sophists, and the reality of the True, represented by the dialecticians, were engaged in a huge struggle for the future mind of man. Truth won, the Good lost, and that is why today we have so little difficulty accepting the reality of truth and so much difficulty accepting the reality of Quality, even though there is no more agreement in one area than in the other.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
The owner wanted $102,000, but we offered only $79,000. He took it immediately and agreed to carry back the loan with a 10 percent down payment.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Sally says they'll fight most of their time but that they'll be happier fighting with each other than agreeing with anybody else. But I don't think they'll fight... much. I think it is just misunderstanding that makes most of the trouble in the world. You and I for so long, now...
~ L.M. Montgomery
Louis suggested that the ship be called 'Lying Bastard'. For their own reasons, Teela and Speaker agreed. For his own reason, Nessus did not object.
~ Larry Niven
What I'm trying to say is that it will be okay between you and Nate. Because you both want that. Because you both want that more than anything. It sounds simple, but I'm learning that the problems start when you want different things
~ Laura Dave
let's go said he not too far said she what's too far said he where you are said she)
~ Laura Dave
If you fight, you work it out. If you don't fight, you move into your own corners, and nothing gets decided there.
~ Laura Dave
Now that's an Okay that really means Okay, not that Okay that women use that means everything but Okay.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I thought about it for another minute, and then said, "Okay." "Now that's an okay that really means okay, not that okay that women use when it means everything but okay." I had to laugh then, because he was absolutely right.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
What are you trying to say? Olaf demanded. She is like a piece of my soul, Olaf. You are mad, Olaf said, a lunatic. Soul mates, bah! I kind of agreed with Olaf on this one. Then why is the thought of giving her a gun while I hunt her one of my greatest fantasies? Edward asked. Because you are mad, Olaf said. Hear, hear, but I didn't say it out loud.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
There was a look on his face that was hard to describe. The devil must look like that after you've signed on the dotted line and given away your soul.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
When they arrived at Parva Magna, everyone agreed that it was quite a good thing that the newly married couple had managed to find shelter in the storm, although there was some confusion as to why it had taken them a full three days to make their way fifteen miles.
~ Lauren Willig
Both treaties assumed that the Catholic Church had the final say over the matter
~ Laurence Bergreen
You promise not to maim me? I promise to give fair warning before I maim you.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
My job is to nod or shake my head, to say "I know what you mean," when I don't, and "That is so unfair," when it isn't.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Aurora is right," Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her.
~ Amanda Hocking
In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty.
~ Chris Cleave
The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.
~ Mike Johanns
When a man finds a conclusion agreeable, he accepts it without argument, but when he finds it disagreeable, he will bring against it all the forces of logic and reason.
~ Thucydides
Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon.
~ Voltaire
If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring.
~ Nicholas Stern
Science and technology are what we can do; morality is what we agree we should or should not do.
~ E. O. Wilson
Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error.
~ Mortimer Adler