The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.
EDWARD DE BONOThe music that really turns me on is either running toward God or away from God. Both recognize the pivot, that God is at the center of the jaunt.
More Edward de Bono Quotes
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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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A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.
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It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.
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The Church has its problems, but the older I get, the more comfort I find there.
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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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Every valuable creative idea must always be logical in hindsight. If it were not, we would never be able to see its value.
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Creative thinking – in terms of idea creativity – is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.
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A myth is a fixed way of looking at the world which cannot be destroyed because, looked at through the myth, all evidence supports the myth.
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Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and force us to look at the world in an old fashioned way.
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I’m a very loyal and unreliable friend.
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Logic will never change emotion or perception.
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Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.
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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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Don’t criticise a hypothesis, come up with a better one.
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Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.
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