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Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views. -- Sharon Begley
Every great dream, meet an opposing views.The certainty within our spirit made the dream reality. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The key to handling conflict is to make sure people understand it's okay to have an opposing view. -- Eunice Parisi-Carew
The next time you make a snap judgment about a situation, take a few moments to understand an opposing viewpoint. -- David J. Lieberman
If our country is to reach a workable solution to the abortion issue, the Democratic party must be open to and tolerant of opposing views. -- Robert Casey
The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out of factual reporting. -- Sheri Fink
It is not faith per se that creates the problem; it is conviction, the notion that one cannot be wrong, that opposing views are necessarily invalid and may even be intolerable. -- Jack McDevitt
Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that? -- Nikita Khrushchev
If this is how science operates, by silencing those who express opposing views rather than by debating with them, then science is dead and we are in a new era of the Inquisition. -- Graham Hancock
I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your interest in finding the truth rather than being proven right -- Ray Dalio
Toleration of people who differ in convictions and habits requires a residual awareness of the complexity of truth and the possibility of opposing view having some light on one or the other facet of a many-sided truth. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
It's very hard in our adversarial society to find a third view. Take journalism, where everything is always presented as one person against another: "Now we're going to hear the opposing view." There is never a third view. -- James Hillman
If you go to Cass Sunstein, what net neutrality means is now if you go to FoxNews.com, you will have Arianna Huffington, a little box pop up with her showing that "Bill O'Reilly is wrong on this" or "here's an opposing view of Bill O'Reilly". -- Glenn Beck
By giving professors jobs for life, universities create a feeling of unanswerable power among too many. Tenured professors who are uninterested in serving the student body are less likely to respond favorably to criticism, and are more likely to feel the freedom to intimidate or harass those with opposing viewpoints. -- Ben Shapiro
One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron. -- Francis Collins
When you claim to have the truth, as opposed to the truth as you perceive it, then you move us toward a theocratic view of government. -- Gene Robinson
In business, there's a constant focus on developing strategies, reviewing executive performance against those strategies each year, engaging with opposing or different points of view, and having intellectual dialogue. -- Jeff Raikes
Being against other people's policies eventually puts you in a downward spiral. It's fine to be principled and oppose views that you don't agree with, but you also have to have an alternative. -- Jeb Bush
I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me. -- Vincent Bugliosi
I take a biocentric point of view. I look at things from the point of view of the Earth and the laws of ecology. As opposed to the anthropocentric point of view, where everything revolves around humanity. -- Paul Watson
What I think is important about essayists - about the essay, as opposed to a lot of personal writing that kind of finds its way into public view - is that the material really has to be presented in a processed way. -- Meghan Daum
We should all oppose - as Darwin did - views manifestly in conflict with the evidence, such as creationism... But we shouldn't set up this debate as 'religion v science'; instead we should strive for peaceful coexistence with at least the less dogmatic strands of mainstream religions, which number many excellent scientists among their adherents. -- Martin Rees

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