Ifs Quote by Ross W. Greene
“If a solution isn't mutually satisfactory, it's not going to stick.”
About This Quote
Source Book: *The Explosive Child* by Ross W. Greene, 2015
A solution that fails to satisfy all parties cannot endure over time.
In simple terms: Unsatisfying solutions don’t last.
Key Takeaway
Seek win‑win outcomes.
Themes
conflict resolution
collaboration
negotiation
Mood
thoughtful
pragmatic
Type
advice
instructional
When to use this quote
- team projects
- family disputes
- business contracts
- community planning
Key Concepts
mutual benefit
sustainability
empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance differing needs?
- What compromises are acceptable?
A Different Perspective
May be unrealistic to satisfy everyone equally.
