"It is way more important to preserve trust, goodwill and respect than to get what you want, no matter how good what you want seems." That is true if someone i

"It is way more important to preserve trust, goodwill and respect than to get what you want, no matter how good what you want seems." That is true if someone is leader of a group. You can't let the thread break because then you can't anything. But someone is pushing an idea, it's a different balance, I think. Maybe people understanding the idea is more important than them liking you.