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Change Quotes by Margaret J. Wheatley
- There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.
- [A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.
- I've found that I can only change how I act if I stay aware of my beliefs and assumptions. Thoughts always reveal themselves in behavior.
- Organizations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no one has…
- Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.
- All social change begins with a conversation.
- Thinking is always dangerous to the status quo. [...] The moment you start thinking, you'll want to change something.
- Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among people who share…
- Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends…
- Organisations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no one has…
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- Always remember that the future comes one day at a time. — Dean Acheson
- Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
- Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. — Marcus Aurelius