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Quotes about Agreement

His confidence was enviable and maddening. Most of the time she didn't want him to solve or contradict her worries, she just needed him to listen and agree with her on the awfulness at hand. This was a principle of marriage she'd explained many times.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Is it logical that two people can disagree and that both can be right? It's not logical: it's psychological. And it's very real.
— Stephen Covey
Two people can see the same thing, disagree, and yet both be right. It's not logical; it's psychological.
— Stephen Covey
Anything less than Win/Win in an interdependent reality is a poor second best that will have impact in the long-term relationship.
— Stephen Covey
it's so important whenever you come into a new situation to get all the expectations out on the table.
— Stephen Covey
An agreement means very little in letter without the character and relationship base to sustain it in spirit.
— Stephen Covey
The deposit is to make the expectations clear and explicit in the beginning.
— Stephen Covey
That's why it's so important whenever you come into a new situation to get all the expectations out on the table. People will begin to judge each other through those expectations. And if they feel like their basic expectations have been violated, the reserve of trust is diminished. We create many negative situations by simply assuming that our expectations are self-evident and that they are clearly understood and shared by other people. The
— Stephen Covey
Is it logical that two people can disagree and that both can be right? It's not logical: it's psychological.
— Stephen Covey
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.
— Joseph Addison
Since then, we'd used Street Fighter II to settle our disputes.
— Ernest Cline
You and me, we've made a separate peace.
— Ernest Hemingway