If you do not design the future, someone or something else will design it for you.
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Argument is meant to reveal the truth, not to create it.Edward de Bono
In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
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People should realize we're jerks just like them.
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An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.
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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
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If you never change your mind, why have one?
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