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"In these troubled, uncertain times, we don't need more command and control; we need better means to engage everyone's intelligence in solving challenges and crises as they arise."
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"We only share our ignorance with others, infact only it IS capable and contagious for it breeds in unawareness, on the contrary Intelligence belongs to an individual's territory, for his very functioning is 'other worldly' and he stands out from the mediocre crowd. What are YOU!"
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"The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something."
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"Don't be scared to be intelligent. Knowledge is sexy and powerful."
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"The Knowledgeable has the intelligent answer but only the intelligent one asks for a knowledgeable question."
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"Education is no substitute for intelligence. That elusive quality is defined only in part by puzzle-solving ability. It is in the creation of new puzzles reflecting what your senses report that you round out the definition."
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"We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of Newton and the dung of a mule. Newton's intelligence, therefore, came from another intelligence."
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"Education is no substitute for intelligence."
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Personal Development
"Intelligence is a moral category."
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Personal Development
"I'm pretty sure there is some genetic component towards intelligence."
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"It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results."
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Explore more quotes by Margaret J. Wheatley
"Whatever life we have experienced, if we can tell our story to someone who listens, we find it easier to deal with our circumstances."
Life
"I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control."
Leadership
"Listening moves us closer, it helps us become more whole, more healthy, more holy. Not listening creates fragmentation, and fragmentation is the root of all suffering."
Communication
"Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do anything else. We don't have to advise, or coach, or sound wise. We just have to be willing to sit there and listen."
Act
"Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful."
Consequence
"Circles create soothing space, where even reticent people can realize that their voice is welcome."
People
"For eons, humans have struggled to find less destructive ways of living together."
Living
"For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role."
Help
"We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces. No wonder we can't come up with real lasting solutions!"
Experience
"Hopelessness has surprised me with patience."
Patience
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