Dissent Quote by Fausto Cercignani Download Open image “When you would suffocate or ignore dissent, remember how many times you dissented.” — Fausto Cercignani ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dissent Inspirational Liberty Remember
Well, dissent is the tradition in America, and I've been on the side of dissent a good bit of my career, particularly in the… — Lloyd Doggett Copy Share Image
Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference. — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Recognize that dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong, and go out of your way to reward them. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dissent is difficult. It can constitute a real dilemma for the person who disagrees. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could never divide myself from any man upon the difference of an opinion, or be angry with his judgment for not agreeing with… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Do not confuse fantasy with imagination; the former consumes itself in daydreaming, the latter stimulates creativity in the arts and in the sciences. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
As long as his strength permits, the poor mortal must always climb new mountains. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
It is certainly a good thing always to forgive with generosity, but it is no doubt just never to forget the wrongs received: they… — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
We learn a lot from the mistakes of others, but even more from our own. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Inner freedom demands the rejection of any imposition that injures our dignity. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Unlike money, hope is all: for the rich as well as for the poor. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
A secret remains a secret until you make someone promise never to reveal it. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
If you are living in the past or in the future, you will never find a meaning in the present. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Secret thoughts are only half free: they fly undisturbed in the skies of the inner freedom, but they can never leave them. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Your identity is like your shadow: not always visible and yet always present. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Sometimes true tolerance requires an extraordinary strength, which we are often too weak to exercise. — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to live a meaningfully better life, you're going to have to make the dangerous choice to dissent. A life lived meaningfully… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I find myself frequently placed where I dare give neither assent nor dissent to propositions that are submitted to me; for there is danger… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
In America, you can segregate the people, but the problems will travel. From slavery to equal rights, from state suppression of dissent to crime,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
America was born of revolt, flourished in dissent, became great through experimentation. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The intolerant man will not rely on persuasion, or on the worth of the idea. He would deny to others the very freedom of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“That there must be heresies is true, not onely in our Church, but also in any other; even in Doctrines hereticall there will be… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
