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It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement.

— Paul Harris

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Disagreement is something normal.

— Dalai Lama

Disagreements are one of the fundamental positive aspects of science.

— Anthony Fauci

I like disagreement because it forces both sides to question their own opinions and why they feel that way.

— Sam Hunt

I love disagreements. I love the democratic process. If I'm in a room where everybody agrees, I start to nod off.

— Gina McCarthy

That is where consensus-building begins-with the idea that you have your own truth, but that the negotiator on the other side of the table has his own truth as well.

— Harri Holkeri

It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong, and I would do it this way,' but the greatest dissents do become court opinions.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.

— Fredrik Bajer

There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.

— E. B. White

✗Opposing Perspectives

Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference.

— Noreena Hertz

Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

— Mahatma Gandhi