Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone.
EDWARD DE BONOComplexity creates confusion, simplicity focus.
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You can analyse the past, but you need to design the future. That is the difference between suffering the future and enjoying it.
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In the art world, creativity involves aesthetic sensibility, emotional resonance and a gift for expression.
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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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Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a very cheap commodity.
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There’s a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough, that you don’t have to think, you just have to get more information – gets very dangerous.
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Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
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Most people are put off science because maths is the gateway and they can’t handle it. What we should be teaching is operational maths because, in general, the maths we need to carry out science is pretty straightforward.
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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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We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in 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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The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
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Asking a question is the simplest way of focusing thinking asking the right question may be the most important part of thinking.
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Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea.
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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.
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Mock the devil, and he will flee from thee.
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