Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about…

“The torments of a proud decision, a deep conscience! God, in whom he did not believe, and his truth were overcoming his heart, which…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Be clear on whether you are arguing or seeking to understand, and think about which is most appropriate based on your and others’ believability.”

— Ray Dalio

“An artist is a bloke who can hold two fundamentally opposing views and still function:”

— John le Carré

Toleration of people who differ in convictions and habits requires a residual awareness of the complexity of truth and the possibility of opposing view…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The arts are tremendously powerful in bringing people with opposing views together.

— Michael Feinstein

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…

— Glenn Beck

It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of Courage-to move in the opposite direction.

— Albert Einstein

It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing views are…

— Jack McDevitt

I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your…

— Ray Dalio

If this is how science operates, by silencing those who express opposing views rather than by debating with them, then science is dead and…

— Graham Hancock

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:…

— James Hillman

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…

— Guy de Rothschild

The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out…

— Sheri Fink

Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away?…

— Nikita Khrushchev

In a healthy, normal society, people can disagree with one another, even have diametrically opposing views, and this does not at all mean that…

— Olga Tokarczuk