Arguing Quotes - Page 16

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person.

The Beatties were always arguing, it gave them an interest in life.

I disagree with those who argue that evolutionary biology and the existence of God are incompatible.

Don't worry," I repiled, "I usually don't argue with the voices.

Some people find it difficult to argue with a woman Prime Minister and shrivel up.

You cannot understand what a person is saying unless you understand who they are arguing with.

I argue that science would be much richer if it were multisensory. The problem with instrumentation is that instruments, unlike our senses, can be monosensory. Since the discovery of the electromagnetic spectrum - which is really the discovery that all energy coming from something has a wave form - in theory we could image anything along that spectrum. In fact, we don't, because only certain parts of the spectrum have been instrumentalized. But the new thing is computerization. You can take all the data, the measurement of the frequencies, and transform it into an image.

I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.

I argue for a relational conception of the person as a basis for an environmental ethic that can encourage us to preserve the environment not solely on the basis of satisfying human interests and not solely because we might attribute intrinsic value to the environment, but because the environment is something with which we can potentially enter into constructive relationship, as part of what makes us who we are or transform who we are and open us up to new interests.

Faced with the evidence, many deniers have started to admit that global warming is real, but argue that humans have little or nothing to do with it.

Maybe one day, I would write a story about arguing in public, and those would come in handy in some way.

I find it hard to argue with Reagan's old slogan: Trust, but verify.

You can argue that the Terminator movies reboot their world each time they go back in time, but that doesn't negate the value of Terminator 1 and 2. So I don't really feel that way.

Obama acknowledges his overreach openly every time he argues that he intends to do the job of an obstinate Republican congress.

This is what analysts have calculated. It's a number that's out there and we're not arguing with it.

There certainly is a pattern of administrations that have good transitions, George W. Bush to Barack Obama, and administrations that have really bad transitions, I would say Dwight Eisenhower to John F. Kennedy. I would say this is beginning to look like a bad transition, from Barack Obama to Donald Trump as they begin to argue even at the presidential level, which is more or less unprecedented.

In North Carolina, for example, it takes 15 years to move a teacher's salary from $30,000 to $40,000. So it's really difficult to argue that pay doesn't have something to do with the lack of prestige.

My father could argue two sides of a Möbius Strip.

Poets arguing about modern poetry: jackals snarling over a dried-up well.

The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.

It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about.

It’s funny – my married friends tell me all the time, 'What you have is so much easier.' When you’re doing it on your own, you don't have to [argue over] how you're raising the kids.

One could argue [Bob] Corker has been more supportive of [Donald] Trump`s foreign policy skepticism of the establishment than anybody else.

Mostly, we argued about who which of us was better at arguing, and particularly about who had won the previous argument.

We were arguing about what was good to deal with making education fairer, diverse and more American. We were not arguing about where black scientists get a good education.