65 Quotes About Debating
- Author William F. Buckley Jr.
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A second marked characteristic of the Liberal in debate with the conservative is the tacit premise that debateis ridiculous....Many people shrink from arguments over facts because facts are tedious, because they require a formal familiarity with the subject under discussion, and because they can be ideologically dislocative. Many Liberals accept their opinions, ideas, and evaluations as others accept revealed truths.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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With wisdom comes the rare ability to tell whether or not trying to change someone’s mind would be a waste of time.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Our agreement or disagreement is at times based on a misunderstanding.
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- Author G.K. Chesterton
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I never discuss anything else except politics and religion. There is nothing else to discuss.
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- Author J'son M. Lee
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I don't debate where there is no debate. I'm smart. You're stupid. Debate over.
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- Author Clifford Cohen
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Some things are compelling, but not convincing; some things are convincing, but not compelling.
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- Author Michael Foley
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After a lifetime of engaging in long, passionate discussions I have come to the conclusion that it is a waste of time trying to convince anyone of anything.
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- Author Pearl Zhu
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A bridge-like CIO has the mind to think via the multidimensional lens, the gut to innovate fearlessly; the strategy to lead wisely and the skill to move progressively.
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- Author Jim Amoss
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Our group stood in the parking lot, debating the right thing to do. They had three options, take the items, take them and pay for them later, or put them back.
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