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«An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.»
Author: Bill Klem | About: Anger | Keywords: argue, player, umpire, umpired, Umpiring
«It's hard to argue against cynics - they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so much evidence on their side»
Author: Molly Ivins | About: Cynicism | Keywords: argue, Cynics, evidence, optimists, smarter, sound
«Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.»
Author: Dale Carnegie | About: Arguments, Fear | Keywords: argue, dodge, dodged, dodges, dodging
«Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties»
«Children from the age of five to ten should watch more television. Television depicts adults as rotten SOB's, given to fistfights, gunplay, and other mayhem. Kids who believe this about grownups aren't likely to argue about bedtime.»
«Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours.»
«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.»
«If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a temporary victory - sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will»
«Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even half-wits would argue it to pieces»
«A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: agree, agreeing, argue, mere, merest