Perception is real even when it is not reality.
EDWARD DE BONOHappiness is for those who don’t really need it. So I can live without happiness.
More Edward de Bono Quotes
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The system will always be defended by those countless people who have enough intellect to defend but not quite enough to innovate.
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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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The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.
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If you do not design the future, someone or something else will design it for you.
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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
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Man owes his success to his creativity. No one doubts the need for it. It is most useful in good times and essential in bad.
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The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
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Traditional thinking is all about “what is” Future thinking will also need to be about what can be.
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Possibilities play a much bigger role in thinking than most people believe. Without possibilities you cannot make progress.
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The purpose of art is to reflect new emerging values and to define the new heroes and heroines so that people can absorb them into their perceptions.
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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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The solid wealth of insurance companies and the success of those who organsie gambling are some indication of the profits to be derived from the efficient use of chance.
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Do we have the will to make poverty history?
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To develop thinking as a skill, it should be deliberate, focused, confident, and enjoyable.
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You can analyse the past, but you have to design the future.
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