Little by little Quote by Margaret J. Wheatley

“ELOS INSTITUTE, BRAZIL FROM POWER TO PLAY On the warrior’s path, it is up to you to discern which threads have been woven by divine hands and which have been woven by human hands. When you begin to discern the difference, you become a Txucarramãe—a warrior without weapons. … When you discover what…” quote by Margaret J. Wheatley — Download Open image

““ELOS INSTITUTE, BRAZIL FROM POWER TO PLAY On the warrior’s path, it is up to you to discern which threads have been woven by divine hands and which have been woven by human hands. When you begin to discern the difference, you become a Txucarramãe—a warrior without weapons. … When you discover what you have been doing with your life and how it is you dance through the world, little by little you let go of your weapons, those creations made to kill creations. Suddenly, you discover that when we stop creating enemies, we extinguish the need for weapons. —Kaká Werá Jecupé Indigenous teacher in Brazil””

Margaret J. Wheatley

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings)

Little by little

More by Margaret J. Wheatley

There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

I believe that the capacity that any organization needs is for leadership to appear anywhere it is needed, when it is needed.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

Perseverance is a choice. It's not a simple, one-time choice, it's a daily one. There's never a final decision.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we…

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

Aggression only moves in one direction - it creates more aggression.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

The future cannot be determined. It can only be experienced as it is occurring. Life doesn't know what it will be until it notices…

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

A world based on machine images is a world filled with boundaries. In a machine, every piece knows its place.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

For eons, humans have struggled to find less destructive ways of living together.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

You can’t hate someone whose story you know.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

we can't be creative if we refuse to be confused. Change always starts with confusion; cherished interpretations must dissolve to make way for what's…

Margaret J. Wheatley

Image

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.

Margaret J. Wheatley