Edward de Bono Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.”

“Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.”

“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”

“Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.”

“Most of the mistakes in thinking are inadequacies of perception rather than mistakes of logic.”

“Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas. Unfortunately, this belief is totally wrong. The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.”

“A memory is what is left when something happens and does not completely unhappen.”

“Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain way. Looked at in another way, the right course of action may be so obvious that the problem no longer exists.”

“Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.”

“If you never change your mind, why have one?”