Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

In the past, it was easier to believe in my own effectiveness. If I worked hard, with good colleagues and good ideas, we could make a difference. But now, I sincerely doubt that.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.

Jim Morrison

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Happiness can't start with external stuff, whether that's money or success or your body.

Amy Schumer

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Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.

Steven Cojocaru

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For me, I always have looked at 'indie' as a term of 'independence.' Never associated a sonic gesture with that in the same way that pop music has always meant 'popular' to me; you know, it didn't define a sound.

Solange Knowles

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In France, they call the people who come to the theatre 'les spectateurs'; in Britain and Ireland, they are the audience, the people who listen. This does not mean the French are not interested in language. On the contrary. It actually says more about the undeveloped visual sense over here.

Simon McBurney

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If you don't take risks, you won't be able to do anything. I was confident I could use my experience to change and improve the way Macau worked.

Lui Che Woo

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I'm interested in damaged people because we've all been roughed up in one way or another.

Brian Azzarello

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I love being a dad. I'd do it full-time if I didn't have to make a living.

Bobby Cannavale

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Simian Mobile Disco changed my life. They put me onto the EDM world. Although they would hate that term, they're more techno.

Winston Marshall

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The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.

William Odom

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The writers did a great job of adapting the characters from the 'Frozen' story and implementing them into the 'Once Upon a Time' world.

Scott Michael Foster

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It's true, some senior Hungarian writers are not known for their laughter. There is a strong Germanic influence - an attitude that if it's enjoyable it can't possibly be literature.

Tibor Fischer

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