“The test of first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” - Dwight

“The test of first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” - Dwight Whitney Morrow I heard that quote sometime around age 18 and it has always stuck with me to a degree that impacts how I view everything. It’s made a habit of trying to understand both sides of hard topics...which often leads to frustration with people who only want to understand one.