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Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american

Topics

Reflection Consequences Achieve Go

Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.

Character Man Nothing Need Surviving

I've been very sensitive for a long time to the repeated pattern, during economic hard times or after a war, of the United States' essentially unilaterally disarming.

Robert M. Gates

Time War Long Long Time Hard Been

My mother, she made sure all of us were treated the same and had the same opportunity to grow and develop, so that when we left the house, we could fly on our own. And she also knew when we got out into the world, we'd treat others that we came across with that same treatment and respect.

Mother Opportunity Respect Fly Treat

When I'm rapping, I become very emotional, and people can feel it through my face.

Sonita Alizadeh

People Face Feel Become Emotional

We've got people that are paying premiums of $1,000 a month out there, and then they've got a deductible of $1,000. If you're making $40,000, $50,000, $60,000 out there and you've got an Obamacare plan, by and large you've got an insurance card, but you don't have any care because you can't afford the deductible.

People Care Plan Insurance You Out

The election before us will be the Austerlitz of American politics.

Roscoe Conkling

Politics American Election Will Us

When they invented the Steadicam, every movie had to have a fight in a stairwell. Whenever there's a new thing, it's abused until artists realize what a Steadicam as a tool can be. And now I defy people to be able to see Steadicam shots, because we know how to do them and make them invisible.

Robert Zemeckis

Fight People New Know Now See

It seems entirely possible to me that horrible things can be going on without us becoming horrible people.

Jonathan Safran Foer

People Me Possible Without Us Going

I went to Ethiopia, and it dawned on me that you can tell a starving, malnourished person because they've got a bloated belly and a bald head. And I realized that if you come through any American airport and see businessmen running through with bloated bellies and bald heads, that's malnutrition, too.

Me American You Person Bald Airport

The stereotype of New Yorkers is that we're people who avoid warm human interaction, we're always in too much of a rush to enjoy simple things, and that we're just generally rude.

Simple People Warm Enjoy Too Much

Social satire has been around since people have been around.

People Satire Social Been Around

'Twilight' has been a great opportunity, and it's been great fun. Hey, if I'm 50, and someone still wants an autograph for 'Twilight,' OK, cool.

Christian Serratos

Opportunity Great Fun Cool Someone

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