Traditional thinking is all about 'what is' Future thinking will also need to be about what can be.
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We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.Edward de Bono
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.
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.
Edward de Bono
Perception is real even when it is not reality.
Edward de Bono
Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.
Edward de Bono
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
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