Quote by B.J. Novak

A discussion should be a genuine attempt to explore a subject rather than a battle between competing egos.

— Edward de Bono

“The discussion itself is what most matters, the fact that we can reason together easily, with a blend of wit and seriousness, never descending…

— Stephen Greenblatt

“Debating takes time, and that time increases exponentially depending on the number of people participating in the discussion, so you have to carefully choose…

— Ray Dalio

Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision.

— Harri Holkeri

“Are there any topics I should avoid because they are too delicate to discuss in a large forum? • Are there any topics on…

— David H. Maister

“approach the conversation in a way that conveys that you’re just trying to understand.26 Use questions rather than make statements. Conduct the discussion in…

— Ray Dalio

It's important to learn how to have conversations with other people where it's not debating but discussing.

— Karamo Brown

Argument Is Bad, But Discussion Is Good, Because, ARGUMENT Is To Find Out WHO IS RIGHT and DISCUSSION Is To Find Out WHAT IS…

— Ritu Ghatourey

A Discussion Is The Way For Gaining Knowledge... An Argument Is The Way For Gaining Enemies.

— Pacifiersucker

I like to hear conversations that are debates.

— Misha Green

Classroom discussion is where you learn how to debate an idea and stick with an opinion, even when others don't agree - and not…

— Rachel Simmons

“I devised a sort of strategy for any sort of discussion that was over my head: I became the moderator. If you're the group's…

— Jancee Dunn