Disputes Quotes

It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.

Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.

There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

It is idle to dispute with old men. Their opinions, like their cranial sutures, are ossified.

To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.

Better be mute, than dispute with the Ignorant.

It is atheism and blasphemy to dispute what God can do: good Christians content themselves with His will revealed in His Word.

Dispute not with her: she is lunatic.

One lesson to learn is that the press and the broadcasters are not neutral. And it seems we have to learn it each time there is a dispute: they are actually committed to one side.

In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.

Simply put, the most powerful state is the one that prevails in a dispute.

The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful.

There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.

How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms

Even in the realm of things which do not claim actuality, and do not even claim possibility, there exist beyond dispute sets which are infinite.

Capitalism in its imperialistic stage is a system which regards war as a legitimate method for solution of international disputes - a method which is legitimate in fact if not legally so.

Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without, respectable, without dispute or noise, or bad words.

Arguments are too much like disputes.

Glory to he who brings dispute.

Children must be rendered reasonable, but not reasoners. The first thing to teach them is that it is reasonable for them to obey, and unreasonable for them to dispute.

It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.

I don't want to crawl over the entrails of past disputes.

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.

If you dispute with me you will only quarrel with your bread and butter.

There is hardly a case in which the dispute was not caused by a woman.

He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.

It is wrong to say the U.S. should "not take sides" in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.

There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.

Who shall dispute what the Reviewers say? Their word's sufficient; and to ask a reason, In such a state as theirs, is downright treason.

You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally from verbal disputes

A nation, therefore, has no right to say to a province: You belong to me, I want to take you. A province consists of its inhabitants. If anybody has a right to be heard in this case it is these inhabitants. Boundary disputes should be settled by plebiscite.

It is beyond dispute that the state exercises very great power over human life and it always shows a tendency to go beyond the limits laid down for it.

The dispute is still before the judge.

Some men, at the approach of a dispute, neigh like horses.

Backs dialogue for solving disputes and not military power and threats.

The avowed policy of non-co-operation has been not to make political use of the disputes between labour and capital.

Grammatici certant et adhuc sub iudice lis est. - Grammarians dispute, and the case it still before the courts.

Artists disbelieve and dispute society's most cherished notions.

Death is not a self-evident phenomenon. The margins between life and death are socially and culturally constructed, mobile, multiple, and open to dispute and reformulation.

No one disputes that seeming order can come out of the application of simple rules. But who wrote the rules?

Women weren't to be trusted. Or forgiven. Men weren't to be trusted either. Not a woman alive would dispute that.

We should evaluate judges and judicial nominees based on the general process for applying the law to any legal disputes, not on the specific result in a particular case or dispute.

Most true points are fine points. There never was a dispute between mortals where both sides hadn't a bit of right.

There is no shortage of disputes.

It is a splendid thing to have the use of any gift of God. It isn't for us to choose again, or wonder and dispute, but just work in our own places, and leave the rest to God.

Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.

And you tell me, friends, that there is no disputing taste and tasting? But all life is a dispute over taste and tasting!

History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.

In private life I never knew anyone interfere with other people's disputes but he heartily repented of it.