Disagreement is not necessarily a reason to head for Splitsville. In fact, a relationship without disagreement is probably too brittle to last. Some of the best human bonds are forged in the fire of disagreement.

Jerry Spinelli
About This Quote

When we disagree with someone we should not be quick to walk away from that person. Disagreement is an important part of a relationship because it gives us a chance to understand one another and challenge our point of view. It can also help us grow as people.

Source: Today I Will: A Year Of Quotes, Notes, And Promises To Myself

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