Arguing Quotes

Avarice is disgrace; cowardice is a defect; poverty often disables an intelligent man from arguing his case; a poor man is a stranger in his own town; misfortune and helplessness are calamities; patience is a kind of bravery; to sever attachments with the wicked world is the greatest wealth; piety is the best weapon of defence.

Ali bin Abu-Talib

Arguing with a teenager is like wrestling in the mud with a pig. Sooner or later you figure out that he/she is enjoying it.

Unknown

By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result

C.S. Lewis

Every remedy is a desperate remedy. Every cure is a miraculous cure. Curing a madman is not arguing with a philosopher; it is casting out a devil.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

We're in a giant car heading toward a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.

David Suzuki

Arguing is really saying, "If you were really more like me, then I could like you better.

Wayne Dyer

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tired on him personally.

Abraham Lincoln

Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about

Sam Ewing

Two strongly influential movements--naturalism and absurdism--have polarized western theatre, arguing respectively for a tidy global perspective of human behavior or for an idiosyncratic local vision, in which ultimately no human behavioral patterns can be abstracted. One is left to choose between existence represented as strict linear determinism or as utter randomness.

WILLIAM DEMASTES

"By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result?"

C.S. Lewis

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

George Herbert

Arguing about religion is much easier than practicing it.

Unknown

Sometimes when you're arguing with a fool, he's doing the same thing.

Unknown

One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for something else. In fact, arguments often serve the purpose of using up energy, so that the couple do not have to take the courageous, creative leap into an unknown they fear. Arguing serves the function of being a zone of familiarity into which you can retreat when you are afraid of making a creative breakthrough.

Gay Hendricks

The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game

Earl Weaver

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