Lateral Thinking Quotes
26 quotes by 24 authors
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What is now proved was once only imagined.
— William Blake
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No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.
— John Cassavetes
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A successful work of art is not one which resolves contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of harmony negatively by…
— Theodor Adorno
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Knowledge is being applied to knowledge itself. It is now fast becoming the one factor in production, sidelining both capital and labour.
— Peter Drucker
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To take the difficulties, setbacks and sorrows of life as a challenge to overcome makes us stronger, rather than unjust punishment which should not happen…
— Erich Fromm
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The obvious is always least understood.
— Klemens von Metternich
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Natural resources have dropped out of the competitive equation. In fact, a lack of natural resources may even be an advantage. Because the industries we…
— Lester Thurow
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Some people are aware of another sort of thinking which... leads to those simple ideas that are obvious only after they have been thought of...…
— Edward de Bono
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Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
— John Dewey
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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
— William Ralph Inge
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Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
— Victor Hugo
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A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Ideas shape the course of history.
— John Maynard Keynes
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The only joy in the world is to begin.
— Cesare Pavese
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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
— Stephen Sondheim
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Every exit is an entry somewhere else.
— Tom Stoppard
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Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.
— Alvin Toffler
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Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
— Barbara Walters
Who Wrote These Lateral Thinking Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 26 Lateral Thinking Quotes as follows: