Divides Quote by Philip Larkin

“Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.”

— Philip Larkin

“When we let go of the words that are meant to divide us, even the harshest disagreement can become a space of clarity, rather…

— Marc Kandalaft

“Our civic life is heavily marked—indeed, pocked—by debates in which each side is so certain of its position that any movement is effectively impossible.…

— Leah Hager Cohen

“There are two sides to every dialogue, but if you accept the other side's terms without demanding equal time for your own, then they…

— David Weber

“Discussions usually separate us; actions sometimes unite us.”

— C.S. Lewis

“Be open to ideas and thoughts you disagree with. It will unleash a debate in your mind and soul.”

— James Kirk Bisceglia

“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

“But the disposition to disagree, to reject and to dissent - however irritating it may be when taken to extremes - is the very…

— Tony Judt

I like debate and argument, so I'm usually all right with disagreement, and I'm even all right if the critic doesn't come to a…

— Michelle Dean

“Dialogue is always more important than consensus.”

— Dan Brown

“Consensus is horrible. I mean, if everyone really agrees on something and consensus comes about quickly and naturally, well that’s terrific. But that isn’t…

— Jossey-Bass

“Have thoughtful disagreements in which people are willing to shift their opinions as they learn,”

— Ray Dalio