"Societies can easily talk themselves into conflict and……" — Geoff Mulgan

"Societies can easily talk themselves into conflict and misery. But they can also talk, and act, their way out."

— Geoff Mulgan

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77 Quotes by Geoff Mulgan

Geoff Mulgan has 77 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Teenagers learn best by doing things, they learn best in teams and they learn best by doing things for real…
Lots of creativity is and should be solitary.
One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas…
The longer you commute the less happy you're likely to be.
The central position of finance capital is going to come to an end, and it's going to steadily move to…
I'm not saying [economic] growth is wrong, but throughout the years of growth, many things didn't get better. ... If…
Even many of the teenagers who feel confident on navigating the web simply don't have the skills needed to 'write…
Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much…
In every capitalist economy there are anti-capitalist movements, activists, and even political parties; in a way, that there are no…
Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in…
On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much…
Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats;…

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More Act Quotes

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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