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Intuition Quote by Jonas Salk

“Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.” quote by Jonas Salk
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“Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.”

Jonas Salk

About This Quote

Source Interview: Scientific American, 1965

Intuition guides rational inquiry toward promising directions.

In simple terms: Intuition points the mind.

Key Takeaway

Trust gut feelings in research.

Themes

creativity intuition science

Mood

inquisitive optimistic

Type

scientific philosophical

When to use this quote

  • Research brainstorming
  • innovation workshops
  • problem solving

Key Concepts

Cognitive bias exploratory thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to balance intuition with data?
  • When does intuition mislead?
A Different Perspective

May lead to unfounded assumptions.

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