Dichotomy Quote by Deborah Tannen Download Open image “False dichotomies are often at the heart of discord.” — Deborah Tannen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dichotomy Discord Heart
A part of the plan for creating discord, is, I perceive, to make me say things of others, and others of me, wch. have… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better. I am convinced...that provided the… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference. — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without end. — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
“concentrate on knowing what is falsey, and then everything else you can consider truthy. Let’s look at some examples of using these falsey values” — Eric Freeman Copy Share Image
Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... some people cannot bear the truth, no matter how tactfully it is told. No doubt the haughty, the tyrannical, the unmerciful, the impure… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Cooperation isn't the absence of conflict but a means of managing conflict. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“A woman will be inclined to repeat a request that doesn't get a response because she is convinced that her husband would do what… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Like most men, my father is interested in action. And this is why he disappoints my mother when she tells him she doesn't feel… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“...You're so real. That's why we love you." ... Her friend's response reflected the reciprocity of showing vulnerability. It is a gift not only… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
The desire for freedom and independence becomes more of an issue for many men in relationships, whereas interdependence and connection become more of an… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
To say anything about women and men without marking oneself as either feminist or anti-feminist, male-basher or apologist for men seems as impossible for… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Communication is a continualbalancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacyand independence. To survivein the world, we have to act in concert with others,… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
Treating people the same is not equal treatment if they are not the same. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
“One reason it's so difficult to decide what to say became immediately clear: comments and questions that some appreciated were not appreciated by others.” — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
All conversation, in addition to whatever else it does, displays, and asks for recognition of, our competence. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
I strongly reject any conceptual scheme that places our options on a line, and holds that the only alternative to a pair of extreme… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Those who consider the inessential to be essential And see the essential as inessential Don't reach the essential, Living in the field of wrong… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
An odd contradiction, if the layman were correct in his unconscious assumption that an artist begins with reality and ends with art: the converse… — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
“By setting such strong, harsh dichotomies God taught Israel that any assimilation to pagan idolatry is intolerable. It was His way of preserving Israel’s… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Jamaica's a country of great dichotomy. On the one hand you have a tourist industry with great beaches and resorts, but on the other… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
We deem valuable whatever is likely to meet our needs or wishes (individual values) and whatever is likely to help protect or attain social… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
Originally, the lyrics to "Girl" were really upbeat, and then it didn't work for me somehow. You need the dichotomy. If you're doing something… — Beck Copy Share Image
Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness. — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
The great thing about Burgess's work is the dichotomy of making the hero or anti-hero an immoral man. And that's what makes it interesting.… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
We could speak about the meaning of life vis-a-vis non-consequential/deontological theories, apodictic transformation schemata, the incoherence of exemplification, metaphysical realism, Cartesian interactive dualism, revised… — Maira Kalman Copy Share Image
My dad had always been a big decaf coffee drinker. But my mom had always been more of a tea drinker. So I grew… — Chelsea Clinton Copy Share Image