Argue
Definition: Give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.
Number of Quotes: 17
I don't think anybody would argue now that the Internet isn't becoming a major factor in our lives. However, it's very new to us.
Newsreaders still feel it is worth a special and rather worrying mention if, for instance, a crime was planned by people over the Internet.
Douglas Adams
Change means movement. Movement means friction.
Saul Alinsky
Every banker knows that if he has to prove that he is worthy of credit, however good may be his arguments, in fact his credit is gone.
Walter Bagehot
Avoid fight or flight, talk through differences.
Stephen R. Covey
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it - immediately.
Stephen R. Covey
There are two powers at which men should never grumble - the weather and their wives.
Benjamin Disraeli
Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise,
The man who lets the contest fall is wise.
Euripides
We're not quarrelling! We're in complete agreement! We hate each other!
Nanette Fabray
The stronger man's argument is always the best.
Jean de La Fontaine
He never wants anything but what's right and fair; only when you come to settle what's right and
fair, it's everything that he wants and nothing that you want. And that's his idea of a compromise.
Thomas Hughes
It is better to debate a question without deciding it than to decide it without debate.
Joseph Joubert
His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by boiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.
Abraham Lincoln
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
George Savile
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
Robert Louis Stevenson
And blessings on the falling out
That all the more endears,
When we fall out with those we love
And kiss again with tears!
Alfred Tennyson
I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.
James Whistler
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar, and often convincing.
Oscar Wilde
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