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“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
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“No one can define or measure justice, democracy, security, freedom, truth, or love. No one can define or measure any value. But if no one speaks up for them, if systems aren’t designed to produce them, if we don’t speak about them and point toward their presence or absence, they will cease to exist.”
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
― Thinking in Systems: A Primer
“We don't have to make human beings smart. They are born smart. All we have to do is stop doing the things that made them stupid.”
― How Children Fail
― How Children Fail
“O fish! The bated hook is not your friend!
Go deep, go deep.”
― Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey
Go deep, go deep.”
― Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey
“Are we truly committed to the notion that ideals and values vary and alter in accordance with changing conditions? Should we not question such a relativistic dogma? Is not the degree of our sensitivity to the validity of the ultimate ideals and values that fluctuates rather than the ultimate ideals and values?”
― The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence
― The Insecurity of Freedom: Essays on Human Existence
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