"Good questions work on us, we don't work……" — Peter Block
"Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening onto greater depth of understanding, actions that will take us into being more fully alive."
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30 Quotes by Peter Block
Peter Block has 30 quotes on this site.
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If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and…
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Ones vision is not a road map but a compass.
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Change from the top down happens at the will and whim of those below.
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Every parent's deepest wish is that their children are self sufficient, happy, and able to live a full life.
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To live our lives fully, to work whole heartily, to refuse directly what we can't swallow, to accepts the mystery…
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If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have no impact on…
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Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.
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I discovered that resolution of conflict comes from people being able to express their own feelings and their own needs…
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Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
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Dissent is the cousin of diversity; the respect for a wide range of beliefs. This begins by allowing people the…
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Structure influences behavior. Design spaces that make you feel "you are welcome here and that you came to the right…
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The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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