I know it aches, how your heart it breaks. You can only take so much. Walk on.
EDWARD DE BONOThe image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people’s minds.
More Edward de Bono Quotes
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It is well known that “problem avoidance” is an important part of problem solving. Instead of solving the problem you go upstream and alter the system so that the problem does not occur in the first place.
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Our existing thinking habits are excellent, just as the rear wheels of a motor car are excellent, but not enough.
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You hold onto religion, you know, rules, regulations, traditions. I think what God is interested in is people’s hearts, and that’s hard enough.
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Mock the devil, and he will flee from thee.
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Maybe the social value of truth is as a destination – so long as we do not assume we have arrived there.
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The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there.
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Creative thinking – in terms of idea creativity – is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.
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Creativity is a great motivator because it mades people interested in what they are doing.
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Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.
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You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.
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The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people’s minds.
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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.
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It’s not enough to rage against the lie.. you’ve got to replace it with the truth.
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To me, a faith in Jesus Christ that is not aligned with the poor it’s nothing.
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We do not make very full value of the opportunities provided by technology because we prefer critical to constructive thinking, argument to design.
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