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  • Although one never really knows what one's associates think of one deep down, I believe I was easy to work with, even though I have the reputation of being authoritative. Still, I've always delegated responsibility and authority to other; I've always listened to opposing views and suggestions with an open mind.

    Guy de Rothschild (1985). “The whims of fortune”
  • It's very dramatic when two people come together to work something out. It's easy to take a gun and annihilate your opposition, but what is really exciting to me is to see people with differing views come together and finally respect each other.

    Respect   Gun   Views  
    Fred Rogers (2004). “The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember”, Large Print Press
  • If this is how science operates, by silencing those who express opposing views rather than by debating with them, then science is dead and we are in a new era of the Inquisition.

    Views   Eras   New Era  
  • I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

  • It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing views are necessarily invalid and may even be intolerable.

    Views   May   Problem  
    "Odyssey". Book by Jack McDevitt, 2006.
  • I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide.

    Wisdom   Truth   School  
    Opening Statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee at the USSC Justice Confirmation Hearings, delivered 28 June 2010
  • I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your interest in finding the truth rather than being proven right

    Life   Believe   Views  
  • I simply cannot accept that there are on every story two equal and logical sides to an argument.

    "Fictional character: Edward R. Murrow". "Good Night, and Good Luck", 2005.
  • I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

  • Toleration of people who differ in convictions and habits requires a residual awareness of the complexity of truth and the possibility of opposing view having some light on one or the other facet of a many-sided truth.

    Equality   Light   Views  
  • If you go to Cass Sunstein, what net neutrality means is now if you go to FoxNews.com, you will have Arianna Huffington, a little box pop up with her showing that Bill O’Reilly is wrong on this or here’s an opposing view of Bill O’Reilly.

    Mean   Views   Neutrality  
    "The Glenn Beck Program", www.glennbeck.com. December 2, 2010.
  • It's very hard in our adversarial society to find a third view. Take journalism, where everything is always presented as one person against another: "Now we're going to hear the opposing view." There is never a third view.

    Source: scottlondon.com
  • It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

    Courage   Moving   Simple  
    "Small is Beautiful". The Radical Humanist, Vol. 37, No. 5, (p. 22), August 1973.
  • The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

    Address at Sanitary Fair, Baltimore, Md., 18 Apr. 1864
  • Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.

  • Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.

    Address to Democratic National Convention, Boston, Mass., 26 July 2004
  • Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that?

    Thinking   Views   Hands  
    "Khrushchev Remembers; the Last Testament, Volume 2". Book by Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev, Strobe Talbott (Little, Brown), p. 415, 1974.
  • The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

    "The Crack-Up" (1936)
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