There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all.
EDWARD DE BONODo we have the will to make poverty history?
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My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights breaking out among them every month, but after they listened to my lessons, this fell to just four.
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If you never change your mind, why have one?
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There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.
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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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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.
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In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue to use these frozen perceptions when we should be doing better.
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I know it aches, how your heart it breaks. You can only take so much. Walk on.
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The awful thing is that you can never be aware of what you are not aware of.
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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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Effectiveness without values is a tool without a purpose.
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The effective thinker treats arrogance as the major sin of thinking.
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Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car.
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The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.
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This new meta-system is very much in favor of the self, but a self that is based on a proper sense of dignity, not on an inflated ego. A person who dare not admit he is wrong inflates his ego but weakens his self.
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We still seek to solve conflicts with ‘judgement’ instead of designing the way forwards.
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