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

Perseverance is a choice. It's not a simple, one-time choice, it's a daily one. There's never a final decision.

Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among people who share a common cause and vision of what's possible. This is good news for those of us intent on creating a positive future. Rather than worry about critical mass, our work is to foster critical connections. We don't need to convince large numbers of people to change; instead, we need to connect with kindred spirits. Through these relationships, we will develop the new knowledge, practices, courage and commitment that lead to broad-based change.

A world based on machine images is a world filled with boundaries. In a machine, every piece knows its place.

We would do well to ponder the realization that love is the most potent source of power.

In virtually every organization, regardless of mission and function, people are frustrated by problems that seem unsolvable.

In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us.