Tyron Woodley Quotes

I don’t always agree with my wife, but we discuss the issue with love and respect. And then I say “yes.”

if we stop talking at one another, and start talking with one another, we can get a lot done.

When you have a conflict, that means that there are truths that have to be addressed on each side of the conflict. And when you have a conflict, then it's an educational process to try to resolve the conflict. And to resolve that, you have to get people on both sides of the conflict involved so that they can dialogue.

We can calm down our argument a little so that we can learn what it is that we are actually arguing about.

If you are willing to listen and if you are willing to sit around the table, sometimes especially with the people who you think you disagree with the most, it is still really possible to get things done.

The best way to minimize disagreement is to make sure that all the stakeholders are in the room.

Interactions - whether personal or business, teacher-student, friend to friend, or family member - all call for balance, respect, and compassion.

How else are we going to get anywhere if we can't talk to each other?

When you're not being heard - I can't tell you what to do when you're not being heard. I do think there is a way to move in love and get things done, though.

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

Understanding is a two-way street.

It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument.

I don't have the ability to find a middle ground with my audiences, and I know this too well.

If you listen, you'll learn. If you talk over each other, you don't accomplish anything.

There's not a problem we have that we can't talk out. We can't shout it out.

The belief in the therapeutic and redemptive force of dialogue depends on the assumption … that, after all, no idea is worth fighting over to the death and that we can always reach a position of accommodation if only we will sit down and talk it out

This is a duty now. Pick up the phone and call me, particularly when your ideas differ from mine.

There's always a way to talk.

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

The more people talk directly to each other, the better. Dialogue is the way of solving issues.

You don't promote the cause of peace by talking only to people with whom you agree.

I think there's plenty of folks out there, whether they agree with me or not, they appreciate the fact that you're listening to them. And I think that's how you win.

In any relationship, there's gonna be conflict.

Don't try to convince your partner you are right. Instead of trying to win arguments, try to have a winning relationship!

Conflict resolution, all those things, are important. When you're in a group environment, you have to have those. If you don't, things fester. Have the conversation. Resolve it. Move forward.