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We need both information and thinking. Information is no substitute for thinking and thinking is no substitute for information.

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The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.
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Best Chef Ingredient Result Win
A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.
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Complete Memories
You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.
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Different Hole Place Yourself
Lateral thinking is the process of using information to bring about creativity and insight restructuring. Lateral thinking can be learned, practised and used. It is possible to acquire skill in it just as it is possible to acquire skill in mathematics.
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Creativity Information Mathematics Process Thinking
A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered.
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Character Discover Ideas Intuition Solution
People should realize we’re jerks just like them.
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People Realize
The simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.
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You can analyse the past, but you have to design the future.
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Logic will never change emotion or perception.
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Change Emotion Logic Perception
Once a new idea springs into existence, it cannot be unthought. There is a sense of immortality in a new idea.
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Existence Ideas Immortal Spring
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
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Crowd Opportunity Wait Willing
Don’t criticise a hypothesis, come up with a better one.
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Better Criticism Oneself
Complexity creates confusion, simplicity focus.
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Complex Creation Creativity Focus Simplicity
The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
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Mindset Preparation See
Do we have the will to make poverty history?
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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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