Jon Campbell famous quotes

It is senseless to argue with someone whose sole purpose in life is to not be convinced of anything.
-- Jon Campbell

#Purpose #Arguing #Argument

An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.

We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.

T's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings, to make royal power and divine glory into one invisible garment which could be wrapped around the nation as a whole.

The words are purposes./The words are maps./I came to see the damage that was done/and the treasures that prevail.

Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes.

Many can argue - not many converse.

I tend not to argue about things that I don't believe in.

You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.

One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to anything the other person has to say.

The bestway to diffuse an argument is to listen first, second, and last.