Rebecca Hall Quotes

Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.

One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.

Try and understand--there are views other than yours.

Being stubborn is not an asset. You have to be able to see things through other people's eyes.

The truth is I try to take people as I find them.

Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives.

My own experience is use the tools that are out there. Use the digital world. But never lose sight of the need to reach out and talk to other people who don't share your view. Listen to them and see if you can find a way to compromise.

Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

'The Conversation' will hopefully touch on issues that will move people to want to strengthen communication and look to each other for solutions.

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.

Gray means being open-minded. I always look at the world that way; I'm able to hear both sides of an argument. I don't listen to opera, but I don't think it's good or bad; it's just its own thing. I can completely appreciate it.

I celebrate everyone’s opinion even if I disagree with it.

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another

I must respect the opinions of others even if I disagree with them.

I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree.

People's opinions, you've got to respect them.

We, as a society, need to be open-minded.

I often go into the lions' den and engage with those I know oppose my views, because I want to understand what other people think.

I know that some of the ideas that I have are not always going to be seen as a good idea by everybody but, that's just life. We learn at some point that you don't always get your way.

It is only when the partisan shouting stops that we can hear each other's voices and concerns.

I am tolerant. I want to understand other points of view.

I encourage people and their different points of view.

You can't convince people of certain things. You let them think what they want to think.

It's important for people to, instead of automatically assuming everything the opposite side says is incorrect, you have to at least listen and see why someone might feel a certain way.

You don't have to agree with my vote, but you need to at least understand how I came to my vote.