The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but pr

The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress. – Joseph Joubert, Pensées, 1842

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Perspective
category

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize until you have tried to make it precise. – Bertrand Russell, The Philosophy of Logical Atomism

Category:
Perspective

It is easier to be the hero of the moment than the hero of every drudging hour and every grinding day. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Perspective

If you do not raise your eyes you will think that you are the highest point. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

Category:
Perspective

Presence is more than just being there. – Malcolm S. Forbes, The Further Sayings of Chairman Malcolm

Category:
Perspective

Random Quotes

During the Great Depression, when people laughed their worries disappeared. Audiences loved these funny men. I decided to become one. – Jerry Stiller

Category:
funny

Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons. – Lillian Gordy Carter

Category:
Romantic

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic. – Kevin Bacon

Category:
Anger

I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Prayer