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Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and…
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To manage a system effectively, you might focus on the interactions of the parts rather than their behavior taken separately.
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The objective of education is learning, not teaching
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Every problem interacts with other problems and is therefore part of a set of interrelated problems, a system of problems…. I choose…
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Creativity is the ability to identify self-imposed constraints, remove them, and explore the consequences of their removal.
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A problem never exists in isolation; it is surrounded by other problems in space and time. The more of the context of…
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It is far better to do the right thing wrong than to do the wrong thing right.
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Successful problem solving requires finding the right solution to the right problem. We fail more often because we solve the wrong problem…
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Managers are not confronted with problems that are independent of each other, but with dynamic situations that consist of complex systems of…
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Most corporate mission statements are worthless. They consist largely of pious platitudes such as: "We will hold ourselves to the highest standards…
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Errors of omission, lost opportunities, are generally more critical than errors of commission. Organizations fail or decline more frequently because of what…
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Traditional education focuses on teaching, not learning. It incorrectly assumes that for every ounce of teaching there is an ounce of learning…
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Under the urge of nature and according to the laws of development, though not understood by the adult, the child is obliged…
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Just fundamental things - I played guard and I played forward, so you get into a position where you are pivoting out…
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If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some…
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For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the…
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One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange…
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Traditional education focuses on teaching, not learning. It incorrectly assumes that for every ounce of teaching there is an ounce of learning…
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The agony of a man's affliction is often necessary to put him into the right mood to face the fundamental things of…
— Oswald Chambers
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I had the idea that it would be wonderful to be a physicist or a mathematician maybe 500 years ago around the…
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It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's…
— Amelia Earhart
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We're not going to scrap the budget and make up some totally new platform the day after the election. So it's certainly…
— Stephen Harper
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When you don't understand something, you label it and condemn it" (94) - Danny Glover, "The Fundamental Things
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