Quote by C. C. Mehta

Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.

Let the ideas clash but not the hearts.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining respectful and open dialogue when engaging in intellectual discussions or debates. It suggests that disagreement and clashes of ideas are completely permissible and can lead to growth and better understanding. However, it also emphasizes the need to approach these clashes with kindness and empathy, making sure that personal attacks or animosity towards the individuals holding opposing beliefs are not present. The quote underscores the significance of fostering a harmonious atmosphere where intellectual disagreements can be met constructively, ultimately promoting a healthy exchange of ideas.

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By C. C. Mehta

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