Common ground Quote by Travis Bradberry

“1. Put our honest thoughts out on the table, 2. Have thoughtful disagreements in which people are willing to shift their opinions as they learn, and…

— Ray Dalio

“Disagreement is part of being a person who has choices. One of those choices is to respect others and engage in intelligent conversation about…

— Ben Carson

“It can be difficult to find common ground when all some wish to discuss is our differences.”

— C.A.A. Savastano

When you voice your disagreement, begin by talking about what you have in common with the person you are arguing with. Too often we…

— Matthew Kelly

Disagreements are useful, as, unlike agreements, they can teach you something.

— Melchor Lim

The only way to get through a disagreement is to talk through it.

— Kaoru Shinmon

“So each one of you agrees to disagree with whatever the other one agrees with, but if you both disagree with the same thing,…

— Norton Juster

“Thoughtful disagreement is not a battle; its goal is not to convince the other party that he or she is wrong and you are…

— Ray Dalio

“If you can bring dissent and disagreement to a common understanding of what the decision is all about, you create unity in action, and…

— Joseph A. Maciariello

“Dialogue is always more important than consensus.”

— Dan Brown

Consensus is something you have if you cannot have agreement.

— Forbes Burnham

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

— Ray Dalio