Argument Quotes
58 quotations about Argument
You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
When all are wrong, everyone is right.
Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side.
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Debate is the death of conversation.
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.
The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.
When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.
In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.
Soft words win hard hearts.
Two dogs strive for a bone and the third one runs off with it.
Use soft words and hard arguments.
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
In a false quarrel there is no true valor.
When two quarrel, both are in the wrong.
There is no point in arguing about matters of taste.
There are usually two sides to every argument but no end.
People who know the least always argue the most.
If you argue with a woman and win, you lose.
An argument is like a country road, you never know where it is going to lead.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
Authors on Argument
Joseph Addison
Larry Adler
Anacharsis
Auson
Pierre De Beaumarchais
Louis D. Brandeis
Thomas Carlyle
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Marcus T. Cicero
Charles Caleb Colton
Daniel Dennett
Marie Ebner-Eschenbach
Nathaniel Emmons
English Proverb
Robert Frost
Thomas Fuller
Andre Gide
Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham
Thomas C. Haliburton
Edgar Watson Howe