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Marilyn Ferguson Quotes

«It's not so much that we're afraid of change or so in love with the old ways, but it's that place in between that we fear . . . . It's like being between trapezes. It's Linus when his blanket is in the dryer. There's nothing to hold on to.»
«Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.»
«Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.»
«The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.»
«No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.»
Author: Marilyn Ferguson | Keywords: appeal, gate, guards, persuade
«Fear is a question: What are you afraid of and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them»
«Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.»
Author: Marilyn Ferguson | Keywords: liberate
«Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.»
«Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond the given; to see patterns, relationships, context»
«The brain's calculations do not require our conscious effort, only our attention and our openness to let the information through. Although the brain absorbs universes of information, little is admitted into normal consciousness.»