Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.
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It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.Edward de Bono
Perception is real even when it is not reality.
Edward de Bono
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
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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
To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
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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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