Best 132 quotes in «discussion quotes» category

Discussions of generations only go downhill. There's no point in having them.

...discussion is also a most excellent means to avoid -decision-

Discussions allow photographers to shuffle their prejudices

Do not enter into a learned discussion with your guests unless you are assured of their ability, so as not to put them to shame.

For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.

...every monologue sooner or later becomes a discussion.

Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.

Free discussion requires an atmosphere unembarrassed by any suggestion of authority or even respect.

Group discussion is very valuable; group drafting is less productive.

Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist.

God has hardwired me to thoroughly enjoy and be sharpened by good and friendly theological discussion about the gospel.

He that is not open to conviction is not qualified for discussion.

I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion.

I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject.

How very satisfactory those discussions must be, where each party retains their own opinion!

I find it scandalous not only that there was so little discussion of the costs of the Iraq war before we went to war - this was, after all, a war of choice - but even five years into the war, the Administration has not provided a comprehensive accounting of the war.

If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

If you mention Adolf Hitler or Nazis within a discussion thread, you've automatically ended whatever discussion you were taking part in.

If you can't add to the discussion, don't subtract by talking.

It is not the role of the United States to dictate change, but to enter into discussions with our friends.

[Kathleen Blackshear] just said, "Have you thought of looking at this?" and so on and so on and so on. And it was a discussion group where everyone had a say, and it was a tremendous learning experience.

One of the silliest of all discussions is the question whether God is personal-it would be more useful to inquire whether ice is frozen.

Our ideas need to become part of everyday discussion.

Put an end once and for all to this discussion of what a good person should be, and be one.

That's the one thing that I love about Twitter. There's no rule that says it's a discussion. So I love when I tweet something and somebody wants to have a conversation with me. I'm like, "Oh no, I don't use Twitter for conversations. I just say what I want to say so you can ask me a question but I'm not answering it.

Ignorance is not something that lends itself to a meaningful discussion.

I often felt myself the lone voice in discussions suggesting that basic democratic principles be followed. I recommended that not only should workers' voices be heard, but they should actually have a seat at the table. You have the old boys' club discussing how the old boys' club should be reformed.

It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself.

It's my job that if somebody wants to have a discussion about something, I'm certainly sensitive to that, and I'm willing to do it.

I will burn, but this is a mere incident. We shall continue our discussion in eternity.

Literary prizes serve a purpose if they allow for discussion of books.

Metaphysical speculation is about as pointless as a discussion on the meaning of one's lungs. They're for breathing.

Now younger actresses will have a confidence in those discussions with their agents and be able to say, "Can we make sure that I'm being paid the right amount for the work that I'm doing?

Political correctness kills discussion.

Politics is quite draining. There are so many heated discussions and press conferences to cover during a convention.

[Possible Attorney General] that's a discussion I'd like to have with [Donald Trump].

Professors simply can't discuss a thing. Habit compels them to deliver a lecture.

Public discussions are part of what it takes to make changes in the trillions of graphics published each year.

[Sexual abuse] is such a sharp, potent topic that we really should have discussions about more openly and more often.

Teachers learn from their students' discussions

The discussion of fur is childish.

The mutual confidence on which all else depends can be maintained only by an open mind and a brave reliance upon free discussion.

Theory now: concern for truth must not hobble our discussion.

The screenplay is a great document because it makes you have many discussions prior to actually being on the floor.

The separation of powers is about legislative powers. It isn't about discussion or words.

To me YES, AND means don't be afraid to contribute. Always make sure you're adding something to the discussion. Your initiations are worthwhile.

To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.

We are with Angela Merkel both people who proceed methodically, we love details. At summits, we two are among the few heads of state and government who take notes. I have always been someone who wants to explore things down to the last detail so I can understand them. And she is the same, I value that about her. I love the discussions that we have with each other about such things.

We have to really be intentional right now about holding the media accountable, and taking back the discourse and terms of discussion. It's been hijacked.

We intend to leave it without further discussion. We respect this request by the government of Uzbekistan