"Hopelessness has surprised me with patience." — Margaret J. Wheatley
"Hopelessness has surprised me with patience."
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Margaret J. Wheatley
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86 Quotes by Margaret J. Wheatley
Margaret J. Wheatley has 86 quotes on this site.
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When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover…
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Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any…
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Perseverance is a choice. It's not a simple, one-time choice, it's a daily one. There's never a final decision.
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Listening moves us closer, it helps us become more whole, more healthy, more holy. Not listening creates fragmentation, and fragmentation…
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Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have…
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Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.
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Many of us have created lives that give very little support for experimentation. We believe that answers already exist out…
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We can no longer stand at the end of something we visualized in detail and plan backwards from that future.…
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In our daily life, we encounter people we are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying ere is so their own…
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We need to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host.
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I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership…
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Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive,…
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More Hopelessness Quotes
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected.…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and…
— William Osler
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this:…
— Malala Yousafzai
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We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love. There are…
— Mother Teresa
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Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future
— Colin Powell
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with…
— Pema Chodron
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The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams…
— Libba Bray
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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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There are people who not only strive to remain static themselves, but strive to keep everything else so... their position…
— Odell Shepard
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Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As…
— Abraham Pais
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To stay with that shakiness-to stay with a broken heart, with a rumbling stomach, with the feeling of hopelessness and…
— Pema Chodron
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Plenty of people are onto the emptiness but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.
— Michael Shannon
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