"It is not opposition but indifference which separates…" — Mary Parker Follett
"It is not opposition but indifference which separates men."
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Mary Parker Follett
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28 Quotes by Mary Parker Follett
Mary Parker Follett has 28 quotes on this site.
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Fear of difference is fear of life itself.
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What people often mean by getting rid of conflict is getting rid of diversity, and it is of the utmost…
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Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not…
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Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention.
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That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control…
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There are three ways of dealing with difference: domination, compromise, and integration. By domination only one side gets what it…
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Majority rule rests on numbers; democracy rests on the well-grounded assumption that society is neither a collection of units nor…
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The paradox of American democracy has been that its slogan of equal opportunity has meant, often, equal opportunity to get…
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We have thought of peace as passive and war as the active way of living. The opposite is true. War…
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It is possible to conceive conflict as not necessarily a wasteful outbreak of incompatibilities, but a normal process by which…
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Leadership is not defined by the exercise of power but by the capacity to increase the sense of power among…
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Idealism and realism meet in the actual.
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More Indifference Quotes
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Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
— Edmund Burke
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I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.
— Lord Byron
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Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.
— Albert Camus
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To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that…
— Albert Camus
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Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of…
— Bliss Carman
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What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Never adopt an attitude of indifference, for if you do you will suffer for it. The weight will grow heavier…
— Watchman Nee
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The vested interests-if we explain the situation by their influence-can only get the public to act as they wish by…
— Norman Angell
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We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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