Established Quote by Anthony J. D'Angelo

One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.

— Benigno Aquino III

Do not be afraid to offer ideas that draw opposition. Remember, if no one is against your idea, then your idea probably doesn't do…

— Marco Rubio

You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.

— Anonymous

Eventually you realize that not all opposing viewpoints come from people who oppose you.

— Robert Breault

Whenever you have a good idea, it's inevitable some people will criticize it and deny it. Some people will try to prove it's wrong.

— Eugene Parker

“This principle eludes most people, but it is critical: You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you…

— Ed Catmull

Creative ideas are often attacked because people oppose change or do not understand new concepts.

— Henry Heimlich

“Why do people insist on defending their ideas and opinions with such ferocity, as if defending honour itself? What could be easier to change…

— J.G. Farrell

It is important to expose yourself to ideas you don't agree with from time to time. Attend a political rally of a party you…

— Fred Green

“Humans have a propensity to oppose things when it is not their idea and they had no input, or simply because it was initiated…

— GE Paulus

When everyone does not agree with your ideas, it is necessary to make you change your speculation otherwise you will be left alone

— Mak_786

My determination is not to remain stubbornly with my ideas, but I'll leave them and go over to others as soon as I am…

— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek