Because You Said So? Really?

"Do you know what amazes me more than anything else?  The impotence of force to organize anything."

Napoleon Bonaparte

18th century French general

And at some point simply ordering organization is no different than attempting to force it into existence.

How dictatorial is your management style?

Reaching For An Empty Holster

"It is impossible to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person."

Anonymous

Suggested by Ron Hixon

Good advice but just make sure which of you is unarmed.

I have on many occasions thought it was the other person only to realize later, it was me.

The Role of Dissent

"Always fall in with what you are asked to accept."

Robert Frost

No.

There's got to be more having to do with debate, discussion, etc.

I'm not saying you always resist but if you never pause to think, sometimes resulting in directional change, what contribution are you making?