If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
EDWARD DE BONOEveryone has the right to doubt everything as often as he pleases and the duty to do it at least once. No way of looking at things is too sacred to be reconsidered. No way of doing things is beyond improvement.
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You can’t dig a different hole by digging the same one deeper.
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A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered.
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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.
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On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn’t about charity, it’s about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice is an unstoppable idea.
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If you never change your mind, why have one?
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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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To me, a faith in Jesus Christ that is not aligned with the poor it’s nothing.
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The quality of our thinking will determine the quality of our future.
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Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.
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Happiness is for those who don’t really need it. So I can live without happiness.
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We do not make very full value of the opportunities provided by technology because we prefer critical to constructive thinking, argument to design.
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Creativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.
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The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven.
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Complexity means distracted effort. Simplicity means focused effort.
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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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