We have banished our artists to the fringe of society and tell them to eat cake. It is our artists who choose… — Peter Block Art Copy Share Image
The goal is to balance a life that works with a life that counts. — Peter Block Balance Copy Share Image
How many times have we brought in an outsider to tell us what we already knew? — Peter Block Outsiders 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 Action 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 Definitions 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… — Peter Block Allowing Copy Share Image
If you believe that saying no will get you shot, well, what a fine way to go. — Peter Block Believe 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 Art 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 Advice Copy Share Image
If you need ownership and responsibility from core workers, patriarchy can't get you there. — Peter Block Core Copy Share Image
We must establish a personal connection with each other. Connection before content. Without relatedness, no work can occur. — Peter Block Communication Copy Share Image
“If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have impact on our institutions.” — Peter Block Change Copy Share Image
The essential challenge is to transform the isolation and self-interest within our communities into connectedness and caring for the whole. — Peter Block Caring Copy Share Image
It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others. — Peter Block Misuse 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 Accepting Copy Share Image
To be committed means you are willing to make a promise with no exception of return. — Peter Block Committed Copy Share Image
The choice to worry about why we are doing something more than how we do something is risky business. — Peter Block Business Copy Share Image
We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is… — Peter Block Ifs 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 Education Copy Share Image
Structure influences behavior. Design spaces that make you feel "you are welcome here and that you came to the right place." — Peter Block Architecture Copy Share Image
Why follow the steps of another to find out where our dreams will lead us. — Peter Block Dream Copy Share Image
