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Law 9: Win through your actions, never through argument

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“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”

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When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.

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I have come to the conclusion that there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument— and that is to avoid it.

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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.

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There's tons of junk food for your mind on the Internet. You can sit there for three or 10 or 20 hours a day getting in online arguments with other people who also choose to waste their time.

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The argument about zoning and the presidency of Nigeria is like the philosophical argument of the egg or the hen. Who is older through the evolutionary process, who came first?

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Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.

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In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number.

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The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.

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In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.
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Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.

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Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory.

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Neither irony or sarcasm is argument.

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You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.
Argument Be Happy Couple Every
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I tell my boys not to play rough with their younger sister. I try to teach them what I know already: You're never going to win an argument with a girl, so just let her have what she wants!

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If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names.

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We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but that is an argument that should have no weight with the Christian, who is commanded not to be conformed to the world.

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Not by discussions nor by argument, but by lifting up Christ shall we draw men unto Him.

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A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.

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All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.

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If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much time with people.

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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going.

Argument Ate Every Family
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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.

Argument Violence
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Arguments that we will never stop all shootings by restricting access to such weapons fails to account for our strong and common desire at least to stop many of them - or any of them.

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No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.

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There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.

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Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion.

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A lot of people pulled me up after 'Trainspotting' for its absence of politics, but the argument I make is that the absence of politics is political as well.

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The only driver stronger than an economic argument to do something is the war argument, the I-don't-want-to-die argument.

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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.

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When God says something, the argument is over.

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At the end of the day, the quality of life you live is what matters, not how many arguments you won. Build your life.

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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.

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A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
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For me, the ethical arguments that resonate strongest are the ones that oppose the death penalty.
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The death penalty and the arguments it inspires don't only involve ethics, morals, and justice. There are bureaucratic and economic aspects to it as well. All these different aspects commingle in ways that convince me we should take whatever steps we can to abolish the death penalty.

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The best arguments in the world won't change a person's mind. The only thing that can do that is a good story.
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If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one's conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.

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Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about.

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There is hardly a better way to avoid discussion than by releasing an argument from the control of the present and by saying that only the future will reveal its merits.

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There have been no sects in the Christian world, however absurd, which have not endeavoured to support their opinions by arguments drawn from Scripture.

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Your capacity for annoyance is not an argument It’s not something people should respect.

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I became the stage for the great argument between Nietzsche and Rousseau. I was the extra ready to take on all the roles.

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Woe to the statesman whose arguments for entering a war are not as convincing at its end as they were at the beginning,” Bismarck had cautioned.

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The best argument for mutual funds is that they offer safety and diversification. But they don't necessarily offer safety and diversification.

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Over the course of history, governments, political regimes, and leaders have done some stupid things despite all arguments to the contrary, at times even against their own self-interest.

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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

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