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  • Agreeing to differ. [Lat., Discors concordia.] -- Ovid
  • Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Agreeing to share prosperity, rather than let it divide us, is infinitely preferable to the alternative. -- Najib Razak
  • Agreeing to draws in the middlegame, equal or otherwise, deprives you of the opportunity to practice playing endgames, and the endgame is probably where you need the most practice. -- Pal Benko
  • Sometimes the last thing learners need is for their preferred learning style to be affirmed. Agreeing to let people learn only in a way that feels comfortable and familiar can restrict seriously their chance for development. -- Stephen Brookfield
  • Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting. -- Robert Frost
  • Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them. -- Leo Rosten
  • You can like somebody without agreeing with all of their policies. -- Rick Warren
  • We need people out talking about the President, explaining, agreeing with and praising his actions. -- Robert Teeter
  • When I do a play, it's like agreeing to be ill for a couple of months. -- Bill Nighy
  • If someone starts agreeing with me, I don't like it. Out of pique, I become something else. -- Alexei Sayle
  • There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing. -- Natalie Portman
  • Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything. -- Gertrude Stein
  • You get enough people agreeing in consciousness that Mexico is a dangerous place, and that dangerous thought will make it so. -- Marianne Williamson
  • Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend. -- Franz Grillparzer
  • You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • The idea of collaborating with anyone else was quite daunting. If Battles had any trepidation in asking me, I can assure you I had more after agreeing to do it. -- Gary Numan
  • The U.S. has the power to block all anti-Israel moves in the Security Council, not just some of them, and to do so without agreeing to unfair, damaging compromises. -- Elliott Abrams
  • The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice. -- Lactantius
  • Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing with either as to the righteousness of their respective orders. -- George William Norris
  • We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film. -- Ann Macbeth
  • The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more material comfort. They live prosperous lives in which any expression of pain is forbidden. -- Ma Jian
  • Freeing hostages is like putting up a stage set, which you do with the captors, agreeing on each piece as you slowly put it together; then you leave an exit through which both the captor and the captive can walk with sincerity and dignity. -- Terry Waite
  • The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear. -- Al Pacino
  • I believe to go along to get along is unpatriotic. I believe that agreeing with your government on everything they do is unpatriotic. I believe a patriot stands up and holds your government's feet to the fire. Because if you do that, you will get good government. -- Jesse Ventura
  • The government of Puerto Rico has every right to hold a plebiscite, to consult the people of Puerto Rico regarding their wishes. But the truth is that for a change in the status of Puerto Rico to happen, you need both Congress and Puerto Rico agreeing to it. -- Pedro Pierluisi
  • Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me. -- Jesse Ventura
  • In an ideal world, you could reunite the Pakistan-occupied part of Kashmir with the Indian-occupied part and restore the old borders. You could have both India and Pakistan agreeing to guarantee those borders, demilitarise the area, and to invest in it economically. In a sane world that would happen, but we don't live in a sane world. -- Salman Rushdie
  • In all of my work I'm trying to create a dialogue, in which I want to provoke the recipients, stimulate them to use their own imaginations. I don't just say things recipients want to hear, flatter their egos or comfort them by agreeing with them. I have to provoke them, to take them as seriously as I take myself. -- Michael Haneke
  • Faith is agreeing with God and saying what He says about you. -- John Osteen
  • It's not a date. We're just agreeing to eat at the same table. -- Barbra Streisand
  • Impeach President Reagan retroactively for agreeing with Obama on the assault weapons ban. -- John Fugelsang
  • Aurora is right,â? Willa said, sounding sad to be agreeing with her. -- Amanda Hocking
  • There's more likelihood of Ian Paisley being the next pope, than of me agreeing to a fix or a stitch-up. -- Rhodri Morgan
  • One man can not wage a war alone. Therefore if humanity stops agreeing to go to war; there will be only peace. -- Richard Kevin Hartley
  • Why do I act like this, agreeing when I really disagree, letting people force me to do things I don't want to do? -- Haruki Murakami
  • How can great minds be produced in a country where the test of great minds is agreeing in the opinion of small minds? -- John Stuart Mill
  • Everybody is agreeing so tersely. I just had a flashback to the month before my parents finally admitted they were getting a divorce. -- Samantha Bee
  • The way young people are joining communities online, and agreeing and separating themselves and creating their own facts about things like vaccination, is worrying. -- will.i.am
  • Remember, empathy need not lead to sympathetically giving in to the other sideâ??s demandsâ??knowing how someone feels does not mean agreeing with them. -- Daniel Goleman
  • When we allow our wants to become the fundamental attribute in agreeing to proposals, then the basic phenomenon underlying the essence of our relationships is defeated. -- Gladys Adevey
  • The main problem is that many support the United Russia Party without even agreeing with its ideology - or even having an ideology of their own. -- Vladislav Surkov
  • It would be a real failure if agreeing that it [abortion] was not an electoral issue provided an alibi for taking it seriously as a public issue. -- Rowan Williams
  • If finding an apartment is like falling in love, buying one is like proposing on your first date and agreeing not to see each other until the wedding. -- David Sedaris
  • It was a peculiar marriage of interests- Lord Averill and Captain Byrne and Lord Bayar and Han Alister agreeing on anything was as rare as gold in Ragmarket. -- Cinda Williams Chima
  • It was a peculiar marriage of interests- Lord Averill and Captain Byrne and Lord Bayar and Han Alister agreeing on anything was as rare as gold in Ragmarket." -- Cinda Williams Chima
  • [Sandra Day O'Connor] is a justice whose graciousness and sense of duty fuels her continued service, even agreeing to serve more than six months after her retirement date. -- Patrick Leahy
  • I'd forgotten how arrogant people are in the theater, I'm agreeing to starve for a year and he seems to think I should be pleased to have the part. -- Timberlake Wertenbaker
  • The hardest thing about being famous is that ... in a conversation everybody's agreeing with what you're saying. ... You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear. -- Robert De Niro
  • To accept capitalism and Free Enterprise as articles of faith without agreeing that we must be free to consider whether what is offered is free and freeing is itself enslavement. -- Gerry Spence
  • Not only does the liberal paradigm not even come close to agreeing with the social and economic reality on the ground today, worse, it has largely congealed into a political religion. . . -- John Steele Gordon
  • You traitorous bitch!" he yelled. "You goddamn liar!"I laughed. "You knew I were a bitch and a liar when you married me, Guy. It's your own damn fault for agreeing to it. -- A.C. Gaughen
  • Obama's Nobel Peace Prize is an exquisite act of condescension from Norwegians, a dog biscuit and a pat on the head to the American hyperpower for agreeing to spay itself into a hyperpoodle. -- Mark Steyn
  • Work - other people's work - is an intolerable idea to a cat. Can you picture cats herding sheep or agreeing to pull a cart? They will not inconvenience themselves to the slightest degree. -- Louis J. Camuti
  • There was nothing in life harder or more important than agreeing every morning to stay the course, to go back to your forgotten self of so many years ago, and to make the same decision. -- Emma Straub
  • There is no sense in agreeing or desiring that the United States take an affirmative position in outer space, unless we are prepared to do the work and bear the burdens to make it successful. -- John F. Kennedy
  • London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of censors by agreeing that none of its naked actors would move any part of his/her body. -- Lynda Bellingham
  • Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery. Let us who profess the same religion practice its precepts... by agreeing to this duty. -- Richard Henry Lee
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