Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned.
EDWARD DE BONO
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Intelligence is something we are born with. Thinking is a skill that must be learned.
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Perception is real even when it is not reality.
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Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex when they could be simple.
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The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there.
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Child mortality since 2000 is down by 2.65 million a year. That’s a rate of 7,256 children’s lives saved each day. It drives me nuts that most people don’t seem to know this news.
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Companies that solely focus on competition will ultimately die. Those that focus on value creation will thrive.
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The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
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To deal with future we have to deal with possibilities. Analysis will only tell us what is.
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You cannot look in a new direction by looking harder in the same direction.
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A question is a polite way of demanding something.
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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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