Disagreement Quotes

Disagreement is something normal.
Dalai Lama

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Mahatma Gandhi

Good, Honest, Often

The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.
Eric Hoffer

Thought, Others, Beginning

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.
Andre Gide

Great, Respect, Through

There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
E. B. White

Nothing, Start, Among

If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.
Alfred P. Sloan

Time, Decision, Give

Writers should provoke disagreement.
V. S. Naipaul

Writers, Provoke

I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such a bad thing. It makes for a vital and alive field.
Clifford Geertz

Bad, Makes, Alive

Healthy disagreement, debate, leading to compromise has always been the American way.
Donald L. Carcieri

American, Compromise, Healthy

It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement.
Paul Harris

Focus, Thought, Rather

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.
Alfred Korzybski

Human, Words, Lies

The absence of political personalities in the government will help rather than hinder a solid base of support for the government in parliament and in the political parties because it will remove one ground for disagreement.
Mario Monti

Government, Help, Political

Our country, if you read the 'Federalist Papers,' is about disagreement. It's about pitting faction against faction, divided government, checks and balances. The hero in American political tradition is the man who stands up to the mob - not the mob itself.
Jonah Goldberg

Government, Political, Hero

I think there has only been one time in my entire career that I've ever gone back to shoot a scene. And it was a scene that, when we were shooting it, we knew that it wasn't working. We knew there was a disagreement between the actor and director. So, we went back.
Melissa Leo

Time, Career, Working

The only question where there is disagreement is should the highest income rates above a quarter million dollars a year go back to where they were under Bill Clinton. That is the dispute about the taxes.
Austan Goolsbee

Year, Question, Above

It was determined, as shown in the report of the Commission, which I can read to you, but I know you are familiar with the report. It states there was disagreement on this issue, particularly as the subject was debated, that there were different opinions about it.
John Sherman Cooper

Different, Read, Opinions

I think there can be some disagreement as to whether Kerry really won Wisconsin or not.
Scott McCallum

Whether, Won, Wisconsin

But Hale's warning the President about going to Dallas was that there was great infighting among the members of the Democratic party and the Democratic stars in the state and he didn't want the President to become involved in a factional disagreement.
Lindy Boggs

Great, Become, Stars

Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority.
Vic Snyder

History, Patriotism, Hurt

I have no disagreement with the aims of anti-vivisectionists.
Peter Baynham

Most people here agree that the rhetoric got overblown on both sides of the Atlantic before the Iraq war, and it was a disagreement among friends over the timing, not the substance, of the Iraq war.
John S. Tanner

War, Friends, Before

When Reagan was elected, I felt that the Agency had gone much more into the service of a political tendency in the country with which I had already felt very strong disagreement.
Aldrich Ames

Strong, Political, Country

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