Achieve Quote by Margaret J. Wheatley

“Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.”

Margaret J. Wheatley

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

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

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

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You can’t hate someone whose story you know.

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

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