To grow is to risk the loss of familiar patterns. - Gregory Bateson

"To grow is to risk the loss of familiar patterns."

Gregory Bateson Change

Anthropologist Scientist British-American 1904–1980

More from Gregory Bateson

"The map is not the territory"

"Information is a difference that makes a difference"

"The creature that wins is the creature that manages the larger context"

"We are not separate from nature, we are part of it"

"Change brings new opportunities."

"Every day is a new opportunity."

"Healing doesn't mean forgetting."

"You either get better or you get bitter."