Arguments Quotes & Sayings

Quotes with keyword Arguments
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~ One of the chief duties of the fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. This department of the game has been allowed to run down fearfully ~

Robert Benchley

~ Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...the master of superstition is the people; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order ~

Sir Francis Bacon

~ It has been objected also against a bill of rights, that, by enumerating particular exceptions to the grant of power, it would disparage those rights which were not placed in that enumeration, and it might follow by implication, that those rights which were not singled out, were intended to be assigned into the hands of the general government, and were consequently insecure. This is one of the most plausible arguments I have ever heard urged against the admission of a bill of rights into this system; but, I conceive, that may be guarded against. I have attempted it, as gentlemen may see by turning to the last clause of the 4th resolution ~

James Madison

~ Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes. ~

Charles Caleb Colton

~ Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists. ~

Dennis Prager

~ I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it. ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ Trust the man who hesitates in his speech and is quick and steady in action, but beware of long arguments and long beards. ~

George Santayana

~ Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. ~

Josh Billings

~ A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep. ~

Salman Rushdie

~ Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion. That is the tortured path to undoing step by step, bit by bit, as the river creates a canyon, the way of life that we love. ~

Charles Schumer

~ Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. ~

Milton Friedman

~ We should not be surprised that we find meaningless noises in the foundation of many old philosophies, and that from them arise most of the old philosophical fights and arguments. ~

Alfred Korzybski

~ I like to do all the talking myself. It saves time, and prevents arguments. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by the tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself ~

Samuel Butler

~ Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers. ~

William Penn

~ Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. ~

Jack Lynch

~ All the arguments to prove man's superiority cannot shatter this hard fact: in suffering the animals are our equals. ~

Peter Singer

~ The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and hopes he has done justice and given satisfaction to the community. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about. ~

Katharine Hepburn

~ History furnishes to politics all the arguments that it needs, for the chosen cause. ~

Romain Rolland

~ Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand ~

Cardinal de Retz

~ I dislike arguments of any kind. They are always vulgar, and often convincing ~

Oscar Wilde

~ Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes ~

Charles Caleb Colton

~ Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice ~

Robert Green Ingersoll

~ Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him. ~

Samuel Butler

~ The more arguments you win, the fewer friends you'll have. ~

Unknown

~ An ounce of facts is worth a ton of arguments. ~

Unknown

~ There's one thing to be said of ignorance--it causes a lot of interesting arguments. ~

Unknown

~ Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do. ~

James Harvey Robinson

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