Maybe I’m strange and perverse, but I’ve always thought there was something sexy about a compelling argument.
Therese DoucetTags: reason philosophy lds arguments mormon sexy
If you don't want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather than lying around hoping the other person will do it for you.
E. LockhartTags: arguments philosophy-of-life
It is never ridicule, but a compliment, that knocks a philosopher off his feet. He is already positioned for every possible counter-attack, counter-argument, and retort...only to find a big bear hug coming his way.
Criss JamiTags: philosophy philosophers theology ridicule anticipation apologetics compliment arguments retort defense theologians evangelism hugs bear evangelists attack argumentation counter apologists counter-argument evangelism-apologetics
This is what we do. Not so much argue as joust, in jest. We can't stop pushing and pulling the taffy of words and concepts.
Larry DubersteinTags: friendship love relationships lovers arguments ideal-relationship
Never argue Greek legends with a Greek...
Kate WalkerTags: arguments greek-legends
It is my rule never to take a side in any part in the quarrels of others, nor to inquire into them. I generally presume them to flow from the indulgence of too much passion on both sides,
Thomas JeffersonAre you guys really arguing over where to eat dinner?"
"It's one of the more savage tools in the diplomatic arsenal.
Tags: diplomacy dinner arguments location
... But I'm annoying you to no purpose with my arguments. A person whose house is only open on the west can't see the sun rise at dawn; it's only seen when the sun sets at dusk. If one tries to compare the color and appearance of the two, one will go on arguing forever...
...The fault lies not with the vision but with the closed windows. If you look out of only one opening till the day you die, you'll ever see anything new.
Tags: arguments difference-of-opinion
Good editorial writing has less to do with winning an argument, since the other side is mostly not listening, than with telling the guys on your side how they ought to sound when they're arguing.
Adam GopnikTags: writing arguments editorials
Father sighed. “Please spare me these arguments of yours.”
“Whose arguments should I use?
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