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Throwing away ideas too soon is like opening a package of flower seeds
and then throwing...
The author Jordan Ayan in his booklet, "Ignite Your Creative Spark, 20 Ways To Fire Up...
Linda Booth Sweeney, Lifelong Systems Thinking Practice
"For many people, real insights...
"When I dream alone, it is just a dream.
When we dream together, it is the beginning of...
Appreciation is the strongest emotion we have for attracting what we want....
Through appreciative inquiry you are able to grow by sharing....
A Cherokee elder sitting with his grandchildren told them, "In every life there is a...
"Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally...
(2005)
AI is such sweet that is never bitter no matter how much you eat.
AI is such a rose...
(2004)
Italian Version:
"Si potrebbe sostenere che tutte le leadership sono leadership...
Italian Version:
"So cos'è l'"Appreciative Inquiry" (che possiamo tradurre, nella...
(2008)
Italian Version:
"L'unico insostituibile capitale che una organizzazione possiede,...
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible. ...
Anonymous
We often feed the critic gourmet meals and starve the rest. ...
Angeles Arrien
where your attention goes, your energy flows and life grows....
Brian Bacon
The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality. ...
Toni Cade Bambara
In the beginning there is man, alone with his thought, his soul, and his professional...
Nuccio Bertone
“The only irreplaceable capital an organization possesses is the knowledge
and ability...
Andrew Carnegie
(1919)
Dream is the spark of passion; talent is the firework of its expression; perseverance,...
Daniel Chabot
AI is much more than organizational methodology; it offers the church a social technology...
Paul Chaffee
(2003)
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what...
Anton Chekov
(1897)
"Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see
the entire...
Doc Childre
, Sara Paddison
During this summit, we will use a tool that is new to many of us – appreciative inquiry....
Admiral Vern Clark
It could be argued that all leadership is appreciative leadership. It’s the capacity to...
David L Cooperrider
(2001)
We have reached the end of problem solving as a mode of inquiry capable of inspiring,...
David L. Cooperrider
(2001)
"Anything is possible when enough people realize that everything is at
stake." ...
Norman Cousins
(1996)
"The way we see things is the source of the way we think and the way we act"...
Stephen Covey
“Think for a moment of the long chain, of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers which never...
Charles Dickens
If you want to know what the future is, be part of its development.
...
Peter Drucker
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.
...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Reality is...success rarely 'shows up'...it is lured and attracted day by day by the...
Doug Firebaugh
When Someone Deeply Listens To You
When someone deeply listens to you
it is like...
John Fox
They [angels] have serious cosmic duties to perform, relating to the wisdom and the...
Matthew Fox
, Rupert Sheldrake
"When work becomes play, and play becomes your work, your life unfolds."
...
Robert Frost
"I think the challenge for all of you is to think about how to raise visibility. The AIDS...
Bill Gates
Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream....
Kahlil Gibran
"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them become what they...
Goethe
(2004)
"Appreciative Inquiry is not the latest feel-good fad; it's a proven methodology that...
Tom Gonazalez
Work as if you were living in the early days of a better nation....
Alasdair Gray
"Words are best when they lead us to silence ..."...
David Grebow
Appreciation = curiousity...
Tae Harte
(1984)
Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't,...
Vaclav Havel
(2005)
"For the real question is whether the brighter future is really always so distant. What...
Vaclax Havel
(2003)
Wage Peace - Judith Hill
Wage peace with your breath.
Breathe in firemen and...
Judith Hill
"It is far too late and things
are far too bad for pessimism. In times such as these, it...
Dee Hock
There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up....
John Andres Holmes
"The acceleration of breakdowns in our system, such as population growth, hunger,...
Barbara Marx Hubbard
The acceleration of breakdowns in our system, such as population growth, hunger, poverty,...
Barbara Marx Hubbard
Appreciation is to humans what the sun is for plants....
Frank Iversen
(1998)
Human beings, by changing the inner attitude of their minds, can change the outer aspect...
William James
(1998)
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral begetting the very...
Martin Luther King
Our generation has arrived at the threshold of a new era in human history: the birth of...
His Holiness, the Dalai Lama
Embedded in the issue of workplace quality is the communication process.
Successful...
Reed B Markham
"Of course we need children! Adults need children in their lives to listen to and care...
Margaret Mead
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe and enthusiastically act...
Paul Meyer
(2005)
"What ever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe and enthusiastically...
Paul J Meyer
(2000)
"When you change how you see the world, your whole world changes.'...
Aman Motwane
“Watch your words: they become your thoughts.
Watch your thoughts: they become your...
Frank Outlaw
May we find each other in the silence between the words.
May we heal the loneliness of...
Rachel Naomi Remen
…People come to this place to study it, and in doing so, they invariably fall in love...
Kim Stanley Robinson
Nothing happens unless first a dream....
Carl Sandburg
It is not possible for me to describe the greatest experience of my 16 year
consulting...
Brett Savage
Insights are our greatest asset...
Oliver Sellen
Some people see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say...
George Bernard Shaw
(2001)
Feelings are quite literally energy in motion [e-motion]. Positive feelings create...
Charlotte Shelton
Positive words and language cost organizations nothing to use but the failure to use them...
Kent Smedley
"Leadership is about the 'management of meaning,' and that leaders emerge because of...
Smirich
, Morgan
, Robert Birnbaum
Some are destroyed by the storm life throws us, yet some harness the wind, rain and...
Allen Steble
(2005)
Never say to yourself that any situation is too big to overcome, because for any wall...
Allen Steble
(1998)
Knowing where you want to go is important, understanding how to get there... is priceless...
Allen Steble
(1998)
The story is the genesis of all that is human. Societies are stories, as are companies,...
John Steinbach
(1998)
"Ai is a perspective on the world
that connects the very best of who we are and what we...
Robyn Stratton-Berkessel
(2007)
By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the...
Brian Swimme
Organization's greatest resources is human. Human's invaluable wealth is what is inert....
Angel K. Tan
(2007)
“Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great...
Henry David Thoreau
(2005)
Art... A human activity having for its purpose the transmission of the highest and best...
Leo Tolstoy
(2006)
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than...
Mark Twain
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
...
Lao Tzu
(2002)
Treat people as if they were what they should be, and you will help them become what they...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men....
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(1898)
“If you have come to help me because you feel called to help me, please go away… But if...
Lilla Watson
“We inhabit a world that is always subjective and shaped by our interactions with...
Margaret Wheatley
"Real Change begins with the simple act of people talking about what they care abou...
Margaret J Wheatley
"Appreciative Inquiry is the study and exploration of what gives life to human systems...
Diana Whitney
, Amanda Trosten-Bloom
The real strength in human beings lies not in our ability to overpower others, but to...
Jon Wilson
"To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that...
Howard Zinn
"To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that...
Howard Zinn
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