"No place is a place until it has found its poet."

-- Wallace Stegner

#Poet Quotes #Found Quotes

“For it is in letting go of the past that you reclaim your power. Step through the gateway now.”
“Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.”
“When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.”
“Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.”
“There is seven-eights of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it only strengthens your iceberg. It is the part that doesn't show. If a writer omits something because he does not know it then there is a hole in the story.”
“we don't have to agree with each other in order to think well together. There is no need for us to be joined at the head. We are joined by our human hearts.”

Source : Margaret J. Wheatley (2002). “Turning to One Another: Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future”, p.37, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“I have always wanted to be a man, if only for the reason that I would like to have gauged the value of my intellect.”
“There's too much democracy in the culture, not enough in the society.”

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