<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A trusted intellectual sparring partner creates a... > A trusted intellectual sparring partner creates a laboratory for thought. Each person can test an idea, discover its weakness, revise it, and leave without being permanently identified with the provisional position. **Source:** [[livestreams/Simple Steps, Mental Levers, and the Practice of Change - Workbook|Simple Steps, Mental Levers, and the Practice of Change]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A trusted intellectual sparring partner creates a laboratory for thought. Each person can test an idea, discover its weakness, revise it, and leave without being permanently identified with the provisional position.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-trusted-intellectual-sparring-identified-provisional-position ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->