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The 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.

Edward de Bono

Happiness is for those who don’t really need it. So I can live without happiness.
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Happiness Live Myself Need
Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.
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Employment Teaching Thinking
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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Argument Criticism Design Opportunity Technology Value
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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Operational People Science Teaching
To me, a faith in Jesus Christ that is not aligned with the poor it’s nothing.
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Faith God Poor
Our existing thinking habits are excellent, just as the rear wheels of a motor car are excellent, but not enough.
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Enough Excellence Existence Habit Thinking
A question is a polite way of demanding something.
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Demand Polite Question
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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Fashion Human Language Progress Way
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.
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Creativity Different Establishment Order Pattern Way
I’m tired of dreaming. I’m into doing at the moment. It’s, like, let’s only have goals that we can go after.
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Dreams Goal Moments
The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people’s minds.
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Image Mindset People Reflection
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
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Activity Brain Human Humor
What is urgent will always take precedence over what is important.
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Important Urgent
The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas.
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Ideas Need Right Time
I’m a very loyal and unreliable friend.
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Friendship Loyalty Myself
We still seek to solve conflicts with ‘judgement’ instead of designing the way forwards.
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Design Judgement Seek

The 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.

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