Arguing Quotes

• It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this absorption with how men get out of difficulties, single-handedly and alone if possible, is the stuff of which we weave the warp and woof of our own better dramatic imaginings.

  

  Humphrey Bogart
  • Creative
  • Difficulty
  • Dramatic

• In any open question, we should argue from what we do know to what we do not know. We do know that fervent legends and stubborn myths arise easily and naturally. We do not know that dead people rise from the grave.

  

  Dan Barker
  • People
  • Religion
  • Stubborn

• Until the Right wins for once, I have no interest in arguing with the alt-right or disavowing anyone.

  

  Mike Cernovich
  • Interest
  • Arguing
  • Anyone

• As Paul argues, it is the righteousness of God that is revealed in the law, and this condemns us all (Ro 1:18 - 3:20), while the gospel reveals the righteousness from God, namely, that we "are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus" (Ro 3:24).

  

  Michael Horton
  • Jesus
  • Christ
  • Grace

• It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul into all of us.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Life
  • World
  • Soul

• What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so unlike any other it cannot be forgotten. And to do it quickly. Many competitive mnemonists argue that their skills are less a feat of memory than of creativity.

  

  Joshua Foer
  • Memories
  • Creativity
  • Ability

• DMT seems to argue, convincingly I might add, that the world is made entirely of something, for want of a better word, we would have to call magic.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • World
  • Magic
  • Arguing

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