We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exe… — Max de Pree

We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.

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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant. — Max de Pree
The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be. — Max de Pree
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. — Max de Pree