Do you want a collection of brilliant minds or a brilliant collection of minds? — Meredith Belbin Copy Share Image
In science consensus is irrelevant. What is relevant is reproducible results. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
You will be most effective when members can compliment each other without embarrassment and disagree without fear. — Peter R. Scholtes Copy Share Image
I'm worried that our technology is helping to bring the long, postwar consensus against fascism to an end. — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is a social construct, a consensus among the members of a community of knowledgeable peers.” — Kenneth A. Bruffee Copy Share Image
The science is settled; it's not even a consensus, it is a unanimity that human life begins at conception. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The oil industry has outpaced the building of a public consensus of the implications of climate science. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The values derived from religious belief will not - and should not - be accepted as part of the public morality unless… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
We now live in the era of fake consensus, or phoney populism, a condition in which galleries and homes are seen to… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about blockchain is that it has made it possible for humanity to reach a consensus about a piece of… — Jaan Tallinn Copy Share Image
There is a consensus of willing leaders from both parties coalescing around the right way forward in health care. Reform should address… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There has been talk of lack of consensus, but we all know that this is the veto of foreign powers, the intolerable… — Rafael Correa Copy Share Image
If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too. I have no interest in living a balanced life. I want a life… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
We need to codify our values and build consensus around what we want from a free society and a free Internet. We… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
By nature, I am a unifier. I am a builder of consensus. I don't believe in sloppy compromise. But I do believe… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Even in a largely depoliticized society such as the United States, with no political parties or opposition press beyond the narrow spectrum… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was going to the heart of this matter, which is, the issue of whether Europeans should contribute more to NATO, I… — Philip Gordon Copy Share Image
To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. ... He… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I don't think my comedy is that political. It's more social. But whatever. When you make comedy and you do stand-up, you… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The earth is ready, the time is ripe, for the authoritative expression of the feminine as well as the masculine interpretation of… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
The first lesson, for all Canadians, is that the closed door, top down approaches to constitution making do not provide the public… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is the smooth central representation of all that, and 'all that' is more or less what is in power now… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
There is too much ideological conformity in gender studies. The true-believers fashion the theories, write the textbooks and teach the students. When… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
“We live in an age where virtually no content is lost and virtually all content is shared. The sheer amount of information… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
As a geologist, I love Earth observations, but it is ridiculous to tie this objective to a 'consensus' that humans are causing… — Harrison Schmitt Copy Share Image
It isn't that information is exploding, but accessibility is. There's just about as much information this year as there was last year;… — Hal Varian Copy Share Image
“If there is no way to compel those who find a majority decision distasteful to go along with it, then the last… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Our popular economics writers, however, are not in the business of giving their readers a ringside seat on the research action; with… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I've played lots of strong women in film, in big Hollywood films, and I've sometimes had a hard time in coming to… — Connie Nielsen Copy Share Image
The vision of extraordinary achievement is,by definition, a few steps beyond consensus and conventional logic — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
Excellence in our society is less a product of conflict and hostility than of collaboration. — Lance Secretan Copy Share Image
Up until 'Bridesmaids,' the general consensus was that women preferred comedy a bit softer. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I am not a consensus politician... This is something that is really very un-Dutch. — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid enough. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Very hard, very hard to represent a country, or carry out a policy that does not have consensus support. — John Negroponte Copy Share Image