“Whenever you feel like feeling like a devil's advocate, Bible-thump. That, in a worldly world, is the great irony and satire of evangelism.” WorldFeelsFeelingsDevilIronySatireWorldlyEvangelismDevil's Advocate Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“I'm the devil's advocate. We have our own worshipers.” DevilSatanicSatanismDevil's AdvocateDevil Worship Author:Frank Zappa
“People have confused playing devil's advocate with being intelligent.” PeopleDevilIntelligentConfusedDevil's Advocate Author:Cecily Strong
“Never play the Devil's Advocate. Your words could be the difference between success and failure in someone else.” PlaySuccessDifferencesDevilSuccess And FailureDevil's Advocate Author:Ingrid Weir
“That's one of those hazards of an interview: You get tired of your stock answer and you try to get creative and even play devil's advocate.” TryingPlayAnswersCreativeDevilTiredInterviewsHazardsDevil's Advocate Author:Doug Martsch
“I hate people who say 'Just to play devil's advocate.'” PeoplePlayHateDevilI HateHate PeopleI Hate PeopleDevil's Advocate Author:Seth MacFarlane
“If you give people an idea these days, they just think you are sharing it with them so they can critique it, play devil's advocate, and so on. It doesn't occur to them that they might help or get enthused or at least have the courtesy to get out of your way.” PeopleIfsThinkingWayGivingIdeasPlayHelpingMightDevilThese DaysCourtesyCritiqueDevil's Advocate Author:Esme Raji Codell
“If opponents of all important truths do not exist, it is indispensable to imagine them and supply them with the strongest arguments which the most skillful devil's advocate can conjure up.” IfsImportantImagineDevilArgumentOpponentsStrongestIndispensableSkillfulDevil's Advocate Author:John Stuart Mill
“Encourage dissent: Leaders should have associates who have contrary views, who are devil's advocates, "variance sensors" who can tell them the difference between what is expected and what is really happening, between what they want to hear and what they need to hear. There are too many naked emperors running around today.” WantNeedsShouldRunningTodayDifferencesViewsLeaderHappeningsDevilShould HaveExpectedContraryNakedAssociatesDissentEmperorVarianceSensorsDevil's Advocate Author:Warren G. Bennis