Disagree Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
“If you take stands in any way and people feel that you have any success in - a following, why those who disagree with you are going to feel very strongly about it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the National Woman's Party, 1938
Taking a stand invites strong reactions, especially from those who oppose you.
In simple terms: Standing up sparks strong feelings.
Own your convictions despite opposition.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political campaigns
- social movements
- organizational change
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do people react strongly to dissent?
- How can you stay grounded when challenged?
Opponents may undermine or misinterpret your motives.