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Rebecca Solnit: Slow Change Can Be Radical Change
People have always been good at imagining the end of the world, which is much easier to picture than the strange sidelong paths of change in a world without end.
Rebecca Solnit • Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities
The change got handed up before it got handed down, and only the slow perspective, the long view, lets you see the power that lies in ordinary people, in movements, in campaigns that often are seen as unrealistic, extreme, aiming for the impossible at their inception.
lithub.com • Rebecca Solnit: Slow Change Can Be Radical Change
We should resist the petulant desire to want to change everything right now, no matter how urgent we believe the situation is…People change slowly, and to to accelerate their development unnaturally — or through radical change without their consent — is counterproductive and dangerous.
Andrew Sweeny • GAME B
It is tempting, in moments of ambition, to think that we must change everything all at once, that the path to mastery or peace requires a sudden, dramatic shift. But this is rarely the case. In truth, most lasting changes come from small, deliberate actions. It is in the repetition of these small actions, over time, that we build strength, that we... See more