Marilyn Ferguson > Quotes

“No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or by emotional appeal.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is a freedom”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“It's not so much that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we fear . . . . It's like being between trapezes. It's Linus when his blanket is in the dryer. There's nothing to hold on to.”
― MARILYN FERGUSON

“Transformation is a journey without a final destination.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who have built bridges, who have moved beyond despair and inertia.”
― Marilyn Ferguson, The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in Our Time

“Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond the given; to see patterns, relationships, context.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“On the other side of fear lies freedom”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“It's not so sure that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we fear ... . It's like being between trapezes. It's Linus when his blanket is in the dryer. There's nothing to hold on to.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“Không ai có thể thuyết phục người khác thay đổi. Mỗi cánh cửa của sự thay đổi vốn chỉ có thể mở được từ bên trong bản thân mỗi người. Dù bằng lý lẽ hay sự lôi kéo tình cảm, bạn cũng không thể mở cánh cửa đó của người khác.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“The open teacher, like a good therapist, establishes rapport and resonance, sensing unspoken needs, conflicts, hopes, and fears. Respecting the learner's autonomy, the teacher spends more time helping to articulate the urgent questions than demanding right answers.”
― Marilyn Ferguson, The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in Our Time

“Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“Nikdo nemůže člověka donutit, aby se změnil. Každý z nás střeží bránu ke změnám, kterou lze otevřít pouze zevnitř.”
― Marilyn Ferguson

“Before we choose our tools and technology, we must choose our dreams and values, for some technologies serve them, while others make them more unobtainable.”
― Marilyn Ferguson