Constraints Quote by Mary Parker Follett

“We are sometime truly to see our life as positive, not negative, as made up of continuous willing, not of constraints and prohibition.” quote by Mary Parker Follett — Download Open image

“We are sometime truly to see our life as positive, not negative, as made up of continuous willing, not of constraints and prohibition.”

Mary Parker Follett

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