“Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.” PeaceStruggleProgressHealthyDebateDiscontentPrelude Book:Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi Source: Teachings of Mahatma Gandhi
“One of the things we're going to have to discuss and debate is how are we striking this balance between the need to keep the American people safe and our concerns about privacy. Because there are some trade-offs involved. I welcome this debate, and I think it's healthy for our democracy.” PeopleThinkingNeedsDemocracyBalanceInvolvedHealthySafeConcernTradeDebateWelcomePrivacyNsaTrade Offs Author:Barack Obama
“The national debate on health-care reform wildly misses the mark, with Democrats and Republicans alike arguing about who's going to pay rather than about what would actually make people healthy.” PeopleCarePayMissingHealthyRepublicanMarkDemocratArguingDebateReformHealth CareHealth Care Reform Author:T. Colin Campbell
“Of course, when you're doing something that's unexpected, people are going to have a very specific point of view about it, but I think it's all good to have a healthy debate about who Hitchcock was and what that means to people. He means a lot of different things to a lot of different people because the films are so great. If the movies were not great, no one would be bothering to show any interest.” PeopleIfsThinkingMeanDifferentShowsWould BeFilmCoursesInterestViewsHealthyPoint Of ViewDebateBotherUnexpectedDifferent ThingsDifferent PeoplesHitchcock Author:Sacha Gervasi
“Political debate is political debate and that's fine. That's healthy.” PoliticalFineHealthyDebatePolitical Debates Author:Rachel Notley
“Mubarak was the glue that held this very leaderless and organic and very pluralistic mix of people together. Now that he's gone, there's a lot more debate and division about what happens next, which is healthy. We're essentially still under military dictatorship right now. The military rules the country. It can issue laws by decree.” PeopleStillsCountryHappensTogetherLawNextGoneIssuesMilitaryHealthyRight NowDebateDivisionDictatorshipGlueDecreeMubarak Author:Sharif Abdel Kouddous
“[Brad Furman] is incredibly collaborative, man. He's so respectful of talent, he has so much admiration for talent. He nurtures you, he lets you give input. Of course we'll debate if we disagree, that's just a healthy atmosphere to air your differences.” IfsMenGivingCoursesDifferencesAirTalentHealthyDebateAtmosphereAdmirationDisagreeNurtureRespectfulInputBrad Author:John Leguizamo
“In the course of a healthy debate, we prioritize different goals, and the different means of reaching them. But without some common baseline of facts, without a willingness to admit new information and concede that your opponent might be making a fair point, and that science and reason matter - then we're going to keep talking past each other, and we'll make common ground and compromise impossible.” MeanDifferentReasonPastGoalCommonImpossibleHealthyDebateCompromiseWillingnessPrioritize Author:Barack Obama
“Hosni Mubarak was the glue that held very leaderless and organic and very pluralistic mix of people together. Now that he's gone, there's a lot more debate and division about what happens next, which is healthy. We're essentially still under military dictatorship right now. The military rules the country. It can issue laws by decree.” PeopleCountryTogetherMilitaryHealthyDebateDictatorship Author:Sharif Abdel Kouddous
“I have participated as a leader in many organizations where the leadership culture was just mean - ugly, where competitiveness, and destructive relationships stymied progress. There should be healthy tension and candid debate, but leadership teams need to practice communication, relationship building, emotional intelligence, and be aligned around common purpose to achieve organizational success. Senior leaders, chief executive officers, others need to ensure they are fostering the right environment for leadership otherwise all of that ugliness will trickle through the organization.” MeanPurposeCultureCommonLeaderEnvironmentProgressTeamAchieveBuildingEmotionalCommunicationHealthyUglyDebateTensionSeniorUglinessCompetitivenessOrganizational Author:James Merlino
“Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.” HealthyStartingDebateMonopolyChamberStarting Over Author:Ted Kulongoski
“Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent.” PoliticalDifferencesHealthyDebateViolentDialogueHatefulPolitical Differences Author:Mark Udall