Quote by Thich Nhat Hanh

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essence of true dialogue, where genuine communication takes place between individuals who are open and receptive to transformation. It suggests that for dialogue to be effective, both parties must enter the conversation with the readiness to reconsider their own beliefs and ideas. In such a dialogue, the willingness to change implies a commitment to growth, learning, and the possibility of reaching a greater understanding or common ground through shared dialogue.

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By Thich Nhat Hanh

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