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Care Quote by Margaret J. Wheatley

“[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.” quote by Margaret J. Wheatley
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“[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.”

Margaret J. Wheatley

About This Quote

Significant change starts when a small group engages in shared dialogue about a common concern.

In simple terms: Small groups talking together spark big change.

Key Takeaway

Facilitate focused conversations among interested peers.

Themes

change community dialogue

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

motivational strategic

When to use this quote

  • activism
  • organizational reform
  • grassroots movements
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

social dynamics collective action

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who can you invite to discuss your cause?
  • What shared values can unite participants?
A Different Perspective

Large systemic barriers may limit impact of small groups.

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