Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

I think a major act of leadership right now, call it a radical act, is to create the places and processes so people can actually learn together, using our experiences.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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LeadershipTogetherPeopleThinkNow

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.

Jimmy Carter

WifeSwimmingGoDrownGetTroubles

And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes.

Michael Haneke

ChildrenRomanticChildParentsGo

I shattered the heel in my good leg, and it was an extremely bad injury. I wasn't sure if I'd be able to snowboard again.

Mike Schultz

GoodBadLegInjurySureAble

He could have made a difference. He could have brought real jobs and development to hard working communities that need and deserve those resources. Instead, William Boyland, Jr. worked to glorify one person, and that was himself.

Loretta Lynch

PersonDevelopmentDeserveNeedHard

Millions of women in malaria-endemic areas in Africa become pregnant every year. Malaria is a threat to these women and their babies, with up to 200,000 newborn deaths each year as a result of malaria.

Joyce Banda

WomenYearResultAfricaBecomeUp

To be quite frank and honest with you, it drives me absolutely crazy when my kids fight, the sound of them fighting and not getting along.

Josie Bissett

FightMeCrazyFightingYouSound

McGregor was never a champion of anything. He defeated the champion and left.

Jose Aldo

ChampionDefeatedNeverAnythingHe

I grew up playing the saxophone. I joined the jazz band in high school, but somewhere along the way I realized the guys who strummed acoustic guitars at parties were the ones who got the attention. So I asked a friend to show me a few chords, and when I moved to L.A. I spent a lot of time practicing my guitar.

Chris Carmack

FriendTimeSchoolMeHigh School

I am a zombie fan, but all of the zombie stories I've enjoyed started when the dead rose and ended three days later with everybody looking exhausted. I was thinking, 'What happens in 20 years?'

Seanan McGuire

I AmRoseLookingThinkingThree

No man, no woman is without their flaws.

Kevin Macdonald

WomanManFlawsWithout

I look at myself objectively and in a way I see myself as a commodity. Your name becomes somehow outside yourself. Now, when I'm at home being Mrs. Scarfe, that's when I'm most myself.

Jane Asher

HomeMyselfYourselfNameLookWay

I'm asked that a lot: 'James, is there really a continuing spiritual renaissance occurring on this planet? Look at all the conflict, look at the wars.' And I believe, yes, we're still moving toward a deeper spirituality. It's personal. It's grassroots. It's everybody trying to get their own connection made, and from there it grows out.

James Redfield

SpiritualConflictMovingBelieve

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