Chaos Quote by George W. Bush
“Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2005 National Prayer Breakfast, George W. Bush
Civility is a deliberate trust in others, countering cynicism and chaos.
In simple terms: Being civil is choosing trust over distrust.
Practice trust, foster community.
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- public discourse
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you model civility under pressure?
- What supports sustain trust in a community?
Trust can be fragile in hostile environments.