Emergent Strategy Adrienne Maree Brown Quotes & Sayings

Europeans, since the days when they began to believe in :progress" and in "evolution," that is to say since a little more than a century ago, profess to see a sign of inferiority in this absence of change, whereas for our part, we look upon it as a balanced condition which Western civilization has failed to achieve. — Rene Guenon

I felt like there was a certain standard that we held 'Strangers' to, so I think about that whenever I work on something. — Paul Dinello

It is the hour of pearl - the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself. — John Steinbeck

Contrary to popular belief," Gretchen grumbled. "It's creepy to watch a girl while she sleeps."
Clint shrugged and smiled. "Sorry, I guess I should've just woken you up. — Aria Kane

You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause. — Carly Simon

The secret to failing isn't failing; the secret to failing is failing forward. — Royce White

Negativity could be frighteningly contagious. — Mary Balogh

Now that I'm a father, I've forgiven my parents. — Rivers Cuomo

Things that are unsightly: birthmarks, infidelity, strangers in one's kitchen. Too much sunlight. Stitches. Missing teeth. Overlong guests. — Catherynne M Valente

To become great, you have to be born great. If you are born again then you are the seed of Abraham. That means you have greatness in you! — Chris Oyakhilome

I like to go out and see what a city's all about. — Estella Warren

Howard Dean was endorsed by former Vice President Al Gore and now he is getting advice from Al Gore. And I'm thinking, who better to give advice than the guy who couldn't even get elected with the most votes? — David Letterman

We are continually being nudged by our devices toward a set of choices. The question is whether those choices are leading us to the life we actually want. I want a life of conversation and friendship, not distraction and entertainment; but every day, many times a day, I'm nudged in the wrong direction. One key part of the art of living faithfully with technology is setting up better nudges for ourselves. — Andy Crouch

Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us? — Jamais Cascio