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Scilla Elworthy Quotes

If fear grows fat on the energy you feed it, you have to talk it down Picture Quote #1

Dialogue is a non-confrontational communication, where both partners are willing to learn from the other and therefore leads much farther into finding new grounds together Picture Quote #1

Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you’ve got an inferno. [But] if we can put our anger inside an engine, it can drive us forward Picture Quote #1

Wherever there is injustice, there is anger, and anger is like gasoline - if you spray it around and somebody lights a matchstick, you have an inferno. But anger inside an engine is powerful: it can drive us forward and can get us through dreadful moments and give us power. I learnt this with my discussions with nuclear policy makers Picture Quote #1

Your ‘hara’ is here, where your uterus is if you’re a woman, where the tummy sticks out if you’re a man, the centre of gravity of the human body. It is the synthesis of our intellect, body and spirit, and by developing our consciousness of it, we can become incredibly rooted Picture Quote #1

Consistently rated the most peaceable of all countries in the world by the Global Peace Index, Iceland has reduced its military expenditure to zero, has no armed forces, and has reduced the inequality gap between rich and poor Picture Quote #1

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Change happens at the level of the individual Picture Quote #1

There are astonishing stories of heroism not only in preventing bloodshed, but in building understanding which lasts Picture Quote #1

We need to learn and to show others that there are tried and tested, powerful ways of containing and resolving conflict which do not require the use of force Picture Quote #1

The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political Picture Quote #1

Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought, different language, and having fresh visions of the future Picture Quote #1

If governments were kind, they’d realize that conficts are resolved and wars prevented not by armies but by ordinary people Picture Quote #1

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I have a little mantra: My fear grows fat on the energy I feed it. And if it grows very big, it probably happens Picture Quote #1

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If fear grows fat on the energy you feed it, you have to talk it down (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Dialogue is a non-confrontational communication, where both partners are willing to learn from the other and therefore leads much farther into finding new grounds together (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you’ve got an inferno. [But] if we can put our anger inside an engine, it can drive us forward (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Wherever there is injustice, there is anger, and anger is like gasoline - if you spray it around and somebody lights a matchstick, you have an inferno. But anger inside an engine is powerful: it can drive us forward and can get us through dreadful moments and give us power. I learnt this with my discussions with nuclear policy makers. (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Your ‘hara’ is here, where your uterus is if you’re a woman, where the tummy sticks out if you’re a man, the centre of gravity of the human body. It is the synthesis of our intellect, body and spirit, and by developing our consciousness of it, we can become incredibly rooted. (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Consistently rated the most peaceable of all countries in the world by the Global Peace Index, Iceland has reduced its military expenditure to zero, has no armed forces, and has reduced the inequality gap between rich and poor. (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Change happens at the level of the individual (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) There are astonishing stories of heroism not only in preventing bloodshed, but in building understanding which lasts (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) We need to learn and to show others that there are tried and tested, powerful ways of containing and resolving conflict which do not require the use of force (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) The arts can bring the heart to the aid of the head, the personal to the political (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) Real change comes when people are enabled to use their thinking and their energy in a new way, using a different system of thought, different language, and having fresh visions of the future (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) If governments were kind, they’d realize that conficts are resolved and wars prevented not by armies but by ordinary people (Scilla Elworthy Quotes) I have a little mantra: My fear grows fat on the energy I feed it. And if it grows very big, it probably happens (Scilla Elworthy Quotes)