<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Words function like levers because a small... > Words function like levers because a small symbolic movement can reorganize a large field of attention. The leverage comes from shared meaning, emotional charge, institutional adoption, and repeated use—not from syllables acting outside human systems. **Source:** [[livestreams/Open-Source Thought Leadership and the Power of a Sentence - Workbook|Open-Source Thought Leadership and the Power of a Sentence]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Words function like levers because a small symbolic movement can reorganize a large field of attention. The leverage comes from shared meaning, emotional charge, institutional adoption, and repeated use—not from syllables acting outside human systems.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-words-function-levers-outside-human-systems ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->