Quotes About Dialogue

We can argue about it for a thousand years, but there's never going to be an argument powerful enough to end the argument, because every argument has a counterargument.

I believe in having a more open mind and including others who don't share your faith and having dialogue with them. And just having a pure heart and being a good person can bring you closer to God. Because once you believe in one particular religion fully and not others, that requires you to start disliking people who don't share your views.

We spend so much time bantering about the words when the real open conversations might very well be our actions. I worry about our rhetoric.

Children are receptive to talking about gender creativity, confirming the importance of the book as a means to instigate this dialogue at an early age.

I'm basically talking to the audience, standing alone, describing the weather. It's very rudimentary, the dialogue, saying what the weather is like that day.

Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.

Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.

the doctrine better formulated than by Plato himself in another dialogue, Gorgias (483 f), where the Sophist Callicles denounces morality as an invention of the weak to neutralize the strength of the strong.

But mostly they just sat there, cemented in place by their secretions of chatter.

Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate. —HUBERT H. HUMPHREY

Silence can be complex too, but you do not get far with silence.

Well, I shall understand your lingo one of these days, cousin.

Though liberals do a great deal of talking about hearing other points of view, it sometimes shocks them to learn that there are other points of view.

You and I doctor, on the beach.

Back, Witch— I'm not a witch, I'm your wife—

The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard.

The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud .

14. Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.

KREBS: Today is the First of May, a great holiday for our two nations.† CHUIKOV: We have a great holiday today. How things are with you over there it is hard to say.

Language is the continuation of coercion by other means." "Bullshit. It's cooperation.

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Everything, though, depended on whether we could teach the Ariekei what we had to.

Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not.

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation