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Other Quotes by Margaret J. Wheatley
- When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are…
- Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.
- Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
- Without aggression, it becomes possible to think well, to be curious about differences, and to enjoy each other's company.
- Innovation is fostered by information gathered from new connections; from insights gained by journeys into other disciplines or places; from active, collegial networks and fluid,…
- When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in…
- It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do.
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