We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Every parent's deepest wish is that their children are self sufficient, happy, and able to live a full life. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
To be committed means you are willing to make a promise with no exception of return. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The shift in the world begins with a shift in our thinking. Shifting our thinking does not change the world, but it… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Advice is unfriendly to learning, especially when it is sought. Most of the time when people seek advice, they just want to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
We need to tell people not to be helpful. Trying to be helpful and giving advise are really ways to control others.… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Learning and performance will become one and the same thing. Everything you say about learning will be about performance. People will get… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
To live our lives fully, to work whole heartily, to refuse directly what we can't swallow, to accepts the mystery in all… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Relationship and connectedness are the pre-condition for change. Every meeting, every process, every training program has to get people connected first. Otherwise… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
We have banished our artists to the fringe of society and tell them to eat cake. It is our artists who choose freedom over… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
How many times have we brought in an outsider to tell us what we already knew? — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening onto greater… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the plans to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Dissent is the cousin of diversity; the respect for a wide range of beliefs. This begins by allowing people the space to say "no".… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
If you believe that saying no will get you shot, well, what a fine way to go. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
