Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes

Too many problem-solving sessions become battlegrounds where decisions are made based on power rather than intelligence.

Margaret J. Wheatley

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I know movies are a function of our dream world. And when you project yourself on screen, it's easier to project yourself into what you were, not what you are.

Meryl Streep

YourselfWorldYouDreamKnow

I think our voters have made it clear. Unless someone can demonstrate to me that having larger class sizes is better than having smaller class sizes, I'm not going to support it.

Ron Klein

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Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.

Mary Wesley

WomenCourageChildrenMenPeople

I usually get up between 5:30 and 6. The good news in Bentonville, Arkansas, is I can be in the office seven minutes later. I like to get in, work on e-mails and catch up.

Mike Duke

WorkGoodI CanGood NewsNewsUp

Ballet became this escape for me. I feel like I was on my own a lot. I was searching for stability, so I was going off on my own and imagining what I thought stability was. Ballet became a way for me to cope.

Misty Copeland

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There probably could be some mileage in running a comparative study about how best to finance electoral campaigns around the world.

Jose Angel Gurria

BestFinanceWorldStudySomeHow

In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal.

Jose Bergamin

LiteratureYouChooseMealOnlySet

Dogs and other animals - goats, donkeys, cows, a grumpy rooster - continue to change my writing life.

Jon Katz

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'Call Me' is not an exceptional Al Green album, but it is as solid as a rock at its center.

Jon Landau

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Men know something that women don't know. Never ask directions of a stranger.

Craig Brown

WomenMenKnowNeverAskStranger

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.

Branch Rickey

HonorYouHeritageLeaveTake

If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.

Brigitte Bardot

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