Arguing Quotes

• The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no party has a right to compel him to contribute to the support of doctrines, which do not meet his approbation. The rate-payer may as reasonably argue, that no one is justified in forcing him to subscribe towards the maintenance of persons, whom he does not consider deserving of relief.

  

  Herbert Spencer
  • Support
  • Party
  • Charity

• 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

• 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 Covey
  • Mistake
  • Weakness
  • Productivity

• 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

• We need to stop arguing about Christ and start living like Christ.

  

  William Penn
  • Needs
  • Christ
  • Arguing

• 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

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