Barbara Deming Quotes About Determination

Quotes about: Determination

• Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution.

  Barbara Deming

  Determination, Anger, Thinking

  Barbara Deming (1974). “We cannot live without our lives”

• there is clearly a kind of anger that is healthy. It is the concentration of one's whole being in the determination: this must change.

  Barbara Deming

  Determination, Anger, Healthy

  Barbara Deming (1984). “We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader”

• Balance and control come from healthy anger. This is just as aggressive as the unhealthy kind. But it is based on a belief and hope for change in social roles and institutions. Healthy anger demands change and creates the confrontations needed for change to occur. It also gives the other an opportunity to help make that change. “Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution.

  Barbara Deming

  Determination, Opportunity, Thinking

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