Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

Successful organizations, including the Military, have learned that the higher the risk, the more necessary it is to engage everyone's commitment and intelligence.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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CommitmentIntelligenceRiskMore

I'm blessed with four great children and eight grandchildren.

Robert Kraft

ChildrenGreatBlessedGrandchildren

Having a Christian worldview shapes my decision-making with respect to all aspects of my life. I always respect people in public life who are principled, and those principles have to be connected to something. And my faith is what serves as the anchor and directs my actions.

John Thune

LifeFaithRespectPeopleMy Life

I was a litigation lawyer, working in downtown Toronto. I was successful, yet I was very unfulfilled. I had the sense that I really wasn't living according to my values, and I didn't have the passion or sense of mission I was looking for.

Robin S. Sharma

PassionLookingLawyerMission

I'm not a media darling. I'm forever the outsider, for whatever the reason is.

Russell Peters

MediaReasonWhateverOutsider

Maybe I'm just as bad as my critics who hound me.

Mike Gallagher

MeBadCriticsJustHoundWho

I'm very fortunate to be doing what I dreamed of, what I love. So few people get that opportunity. So while people continue liking what I write, I'm going to happily continue.

Michael Robotham

LoveOpportunityPeopleDoingWrite

Ask yourself, how do you feel after you eat that? If you're going to the bathroom every time you have pasta, you might have an intolerance for wheat - which could explain, for instance, why you're gaining weight.

Molly Sims

TimeYourselfFeelYouWhyPasta

Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

Dom DeLuise

GreatManMeSongHouseWhite

Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue, but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy.

Dick Cheney

EnergyPersonalVirtueSoundPolicy

I'm very wary with impressions - I don't think I'm very good at impressions, I hate doing them.

Bobby Moynihan

GoodHateThinkDoingImpressions

I fight to take a good photograph every single time.

Annie Leibovitz

GoodTimeFightSinglePhotograph

On April 18, 1980, the last outpost of empire in Africa died. From Rhodesia's ashes rose a country that would take its place among the free nations as Zimbabwe, the last among equals. And men and women leapt to embrace this dream called Zimbabwe.

Petina Gappah

WomenMenRoseFreeDreamPlace

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