Communication Quote by Gary A. Klein Download Open image “Rigor is not a substitute for imagination.” — Gary A. Klein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Communication Creativity Imagination Rigor Substitutes
Imagination is the capacity to think of things as if they could be otherwise. — Maxine Copy Share Image
I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Imagination doesn't always make you long for what you cannot have, but rather thrive in what you do not have. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a form of… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
If you are committed to the change, you're going to have to sideline the skeptics, or at least keep them under control. There may… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
There needs to be a certain structure to a situation, a certain predictability that allows you to have a basis for the intuition. — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
People sometimes are so confident in their flawed beliefs that they get stuck - fixated - and as a result are blinded to insights… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
By the time executives get to high levels, they are good at making others feel confident in their judgment, even if there's no strong… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
I worry about leaders in complex situations who don't have enough experience, who are just going with their intuition and not monitoring it, not… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
Most corporate decisions aren't going to meet the test of high validity. But they're going to be way above the low-validity situations that we… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
It is instructive to see how organizations pursue their goal of reducing errors and uncertainty. They impose standards, employ checklists, demand that knowledge workers… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
You need to take your gut feeling as an important data point, but then you have to consciously and deliberately evaluate it, to see… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
People who design decision aids and information technologies usually try to help people perform their jobs better. But insights can show us how to… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
Intuition is when we use our experience, and the patterns we have learned, to rapidly size up situations and know how to respond without… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
My research suggests that when people get rebuffed they become frustrated and angry, but they would do better to become curious about the reason… — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
If a situation is very, very turbulent, it has low validity, and there's no basis for intuition. — Gary A. Klein Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“To engage in dialogue is to serve others via whatever is real inside you; to engage in debate is to ultimately serve the illusions… — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
