"Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that……" — Margaret J. Wheatley
"Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence."
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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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Hopelessness has surprised me with patience.
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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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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this…
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People still question my sobriety, my commitment to the program, and that hurts. I take things day by day, and…
— Tom Arnold
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I do like taking stuff seriously that a lot of people look at as nonsense. I enjoy the insanity of…
— Christian Bale
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Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory.…
— Evan Bayh
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Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.
— Bob Beauprez
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we…
— Candice Bergen
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national…
— Wendell Berry
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Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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