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«If you never change your mind, why have one?»
«Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
breaking, creativity, established, involves, look at, patterned, patterns
«If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Opportunity
| Keywords:
crowd, occur, opportunities, The Crowd
«Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.»
«We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
creativity, particular, sequence, set free, set up, structures, temporary, The Sequence
«One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity...»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| Keywords:
aspect, bothered, creativity, focusing, granted, motivation, normally, process, source, taken, taken for granted, willingness
«Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Mistakes
| Keywords:
And logic, inadequacies, inadequacy, perception
«Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Problems
| Keywords:
course of action, exists, Long Course, looked, no longer, obvious, situation
«Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Humor
| Keywords:
activity, brain, by far, human brain, humor, significant, significant other
«An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Decision,
Ignorance,
Judgement
| Keywords:
decisions, expert, ignore, pay attention, simpler, succeeded
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