<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Choosing warmth over suspicion can transform a... > Choosing warmth over suspicion can transform a tense room. When people who could easily be rivals decide instead to embrace each other, everyone present feels the relief, and new friendships can form where conflict might have been. **Source:** [[livestreams/Forgiveness, Polarization, and the Courage to Stand for Peace - Workbook|Forgiveness, Polarization, and the Courage to Stand for Peace]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Choosing warmth over suspicion can transform a tense room. When people who could easily be rivals decide instead to embrace each other, everyone present feels the relief, and new friendships can form where conflict might have been.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-choosing-warmth-over-form-conflict-might ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->