The Fifth Discipline

Citations

• “Scratch the surface of most cynics and you find a frustrated idealist – someone who made the mistake of converting his ideals into expectations”

• “Systems thinking is a discipline for seeing the 'structures' that underlie complex situations, and for discerning high from low leverage change. That is, by seeing wholes we learn how to foster health.”

• “Systems thinking is a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing patterns rather than static snapshots.”