Argumentative Essay Quotes

Fascination with Love: I was not in love as yet, but I was in love with love; and, from a hidden hunger, I hated myself for not feeling more intensely a sense of hunger. I was looking for something to love, for I was in love with loving, and I hated security and a smooth way, free from snares. (Augustine).

In life a person will go through ups and downs, good times and bad times. When they are down or in a slump it may seem like the world is fighting them everyday; bearing down on them. Within these periods a person may start to lose hope and fear that life will not get any better for them. These periods do not indicate failure because it is only temporary because whenever life gets down it only means the future is due up to get back on track. If things are going bad now that means that times are due up for the better.

in love is to see the other individual as a special complement to one's existence." Socrates, on

"no learning to accept life the way it was meant to be and acting on it is going to bring change."

William Shakespeare once said “ Love is merely a madness”. Here, Shakespeare is suggesting that love is an experience that simply cause chaos. When people experience love it may drive them crazy not knowing what they have done because they loved the person so much that they lost their consciousness. I agree with the quote and there are many works of literature that prove that the lens is true, some of these works of literature are The Crucible by Arthur Miller and Othello by William Shakespeare.

“My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy.”

“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” These words from The Alchemist speak towards the idea that love is a type of positive self-betterment. That loving someone or something can never be harmful, as love only makes everything around it “better”.

“The only way we can live is if we grow. The only way we can grow is if we change. The only way that we can change is if we learn. The only way we can learn is if we are exposed. And the only way we can become exposed is if we throw ourselves into the open.”

The author's message in this quote is that you should you use your dreams to realize your destiny. Ignoring your dreams and going for the path that is straightforward and comfortable isn't

“In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.”

Saint Thomas More stated “One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.” (Good reads.) Saint Thomas More is saying that children are taught, but they are not learning things like right from wrong. “the advantages of so excellent an education, are judged worthy of harder usage” (Utopia.) I believe that this quote is stating that in present times people may be judged or mistreated for either having a lower or higher education than other people. “They sometimes seem to fly when it is far from their thoughts; and when they intend to give ground, they do it so that it is very hard to find out their design” (Utopia.) Shows that some may be distracted from what they truly believe so having a great education would show them the correct

A good example of this quote would be, if a teenager wanted to learn to be a musician, and she knew how to sing; and she was okay on the piano, but not really good. She thought she could become a good musician like that, but throughout her life she neglected her piano and didn't sing because she thought she was good where she was at. This girl went to get a gig at a wedding, but she forgot everything she knew about the piano because she had never learned more of the piano. Her failure to learn more caused her to get fired from her gig and lose a lot of money. This shows you that learning more things really can help in the long run.

EDUCATION : “When an obstacle is tough, you try harder. When an obstacle is insurmountable, you change course.”

“When the Bible stated “Ignorance is bliss” sarcasm was fabricated. Living an educated, informed, and aware life represents the best life and college and goals personify the biggest helps.”