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Disagree Quote by Michael Capuano

“You can disagree with somebody and still think they're qualified.” quote by Michael Capuano
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“You can disagree with somebody and still think they're qualified.”

Michael Capuano

About This Quote

Source Interview: Congressional Perspectives, Michael Capuano, 2017

Disagreement does not preclude recognizing someone's qualifications.

In simple terms: Disagree but respect expertise.

Key Takeaway

Separate ideas from competence.

Themes

politics leadership respect

Mood

respectful pragmatic

Type

professional political

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • public debates
  • collaborative projects

Key Concepts

qualification disagreement professionalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle disagreements at work?
  • When is it okay to challenge a qualified person?
A Different Perspective

Disagreement can become personal.

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