"Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and……" — Marilyn Ferguson
"Cultural transformation announces itself in sputtering fits and starts, sparked here and there by minor incidents, warmed by new ideas that may smolder for decades. In many different places, at different times, the kindling is laid for the real conflagration-the one that will consume the old landmarks and alter the landscape forever."
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Marilyn Ferguson
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37 Quotes by Marilyn Ferguson
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The spiritual quest begins, for most people, as a search for meaning.
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The mind aware of itself is a pilot... vastly freer than a passenger mind.
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We have two strategies for coping; the way of avoidance or the way of attention.
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Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond…
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Transformation is a journey without a final destination.
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If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who…
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Martin Buber said he sensed a rising hunger for relatedness Men would no longer rise in rebellion merely against one…
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Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.
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