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Margaret J. Wheatley Quotes: When error holds so much power, play disappears. Creativity ceases.
         

When error holds so much power, play disappears. Creativity ceases.


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When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are to each other.

When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are to each other.



Very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care.

Very great change starts from very small conversations, held among people who care.



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

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



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

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



I think we have to notice that the business processes we use right now for thinking and planning and budgeting and strategy are all delivered on very tight agendas.

I think we have to notice that the business processes we use right now for thinking and planning and budgeting and strategy are all delivered on very tight agendas.



[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about.



It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do.

It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do.



Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.

Leadership is a series of behaviors rather than a role for heroes.





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