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Quotes About Discussion

Peace requires the provision of a platform for discussion and the exchange of information on matters and activities relevant to the prevention of armed violence.
~ Widad Akreyi
Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all.
~ Pericles
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
~ Jonathan Swift
keep looking at me like that," he warned, leaning casually into the counter and sipping his coffee. "see what happens." "i'm going to lose my job over you." "i'd give you another one." i snorted. "as what? your sex slave?" "what a provocative suggestion. let's discuss.
~ Sylvia Day
Talk to her about safe ways to handle dangerous feelings. When you are driving and someone cuts in front of you, instead of giving way to road rage, say, "I'm so mad I could have smashed into him. But I didn't." She may not entirely understand you, but she'll be comforted to find that frightening feelings can be discussed.
~ T. Berry Brazelton
There is a difference between discussion and argument. A discussion airs the issues, but an argument alleges charges and appoint blame.
~ T.D. Jakes
Having discussions over the years is normal, as I am someone who is very direct and always speaks the truth.
~ Leonardo Bonucci
There is no point having team meetings where no one speaks because you don't learn anything.
~ Joe Root
The first time cyber was even a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference, which is - I mean, we've got hundreds of specialists there - was 2011. That's how long it took.
~ Toomas Hendrik Ilves
We need to be discussing issues specifically to help the American people. And that would not include illegal aliens.
~ Joe Wilson
The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.
~ Ruzwana Bashir
So many people discuss, you know, Israel/Palestine as if it's people on a spectrum.
~ Nathan Englander
For its speculations to be taken seriously, dystopian fiction must be part of a discussion of contemporary society, a projection of ongoing political failures perhaps, or the wringing of present jeopardy for future disaster.
~ Sarah Hall
Shakespeare and Rembrandt have in common the faculty of quickening speculation and compelling the minds of men to combat and discussion.
~ William Ernest Henley
There's always speculation around the best players.
~ Ryan Mason
I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.
~ Stockwell Day
Would I be happy just practicing law? No. Would I be happy just doing TV and speeches? No. I want to do all of these things and be as active as I can... but my main goal is to have some degree of influence on the public discussion.
~ Ed Rendell
For me, I'm not that interested in reading newspapers, for example, so the Labour Live event is a really good way for me to engage in party politics and hear speeches and have discussions.
~ Grace Chatto
Creativity is our North Star. This way of working and this speed, this new opening and innovation, putting everything in discussion must remain at the base of what we do.
~ Marco Bizzarri
I'd be a lot more excited about eliminating earmarks if we reduced all of the spending by whatever the earmarks used to be, but nobody's, apparently, going to talk about doing that.
~ Roy Blunt
I love lawyers. And I like to talk to lawyers, and I like to engage in a spirited discussion with lawyers.
~ Janet Reno
The idea of spirituality is difficult to discuss.
~ Santiago Calatrava
Some spiritually alert parents hold early-morning devotionals with their families in their homes. They have a hymn, prayer, and then read and discuss the Book of Mormon.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
I'd much rather have 15 people arguing about something than 15 people splitting into two camps, each side convinced it's right and not talking to the other.
~ Linus Torvalds