Bono Quotes
I'm tired of dreaming. I'm into doing at the moment. It's, like, let's only have goals that we can go after.
A myth is a fixed way of looking at the world which cannot be destroyed because, looked at through the myth, all evidence supports the myth.
The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.
The concept of logical thinking is selection and this is brought about by the processes of acceptance and rejection. Rejection is the basis of logical thinking.
The solid wealth of insurance companies and the success of those who organsie gambling are some indication of the profits to be derived from the efficient use of chance.
In the art world, creativity involves aesthetic sensibility, emotional resonance and a gift for expression.
Although feelings are not supposed to intrude on business discussions, they do anyway - we just disguise them as logic.
My point about alcohol is that if you abuse something, it abuses you back.
Look, the job of life is to turn your negatives into positives
A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again that's not the case in my family.
People who don't have gender dysphoria aren't going to catch it by watching me dance on television.
As you get older it's more confusing. Suddenly, there's more pressure to fit in to your assigned gender.
It really bothers me when I see people doing my mother in drag. I mean, just imagine if you saw people doing that with your mother.
The vertical thinker says: 'I know what I am looking for.' The lateral thinker says: 'I am looking but I won't know what I am looking for until I have found it.'
Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity.
We still seek to solve conflicts with 'judgement' instead of designing the way forwards.
The music that really turns me on is either running toward God or away from God. Both recognize the pivot, that God is at the center of the jaunt.
Once a new idea springs into existence, it cannot be unthought. There is a sense of immortality in a new idea.
It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions, not repeated assessment of their validity.
They enjoy thinking. They enjoy being creative. They enjoy having ideas. Most people do not enjoy thinking at all.
Our existing thinking habits are excellent, just as the rear wheels of a motor car are excellent, but not enough.
A characteristic of intuitive solutions and new ideas is that of being obvious once they are discovered.
Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.
Child mortality since 2000 is down by 2.65 million a year. That's a rate of 7,256 children's lives saved each day. ... It drives me nuts that most people don't seem to know this news.
I do a great deal of work with young children, and if you give a child a problem, he may come up with a highly original solution, because he doesn't have the established route to it.
You hold onto religion, you know, rules, regulations, traditions. I think what God is interested in is people's hearts, and that's hard enough.
We do not make very full value of the opportunities provided by technology because we prefer critical to constructive thinking, argument to design.
Currently, not only are Americans taxed on what they earn, but those assets are taxed again when they are passed on to a loved one.
The Internet is a bright spot for our struggling economy and functioning just fine without what amounts to a federal pat-down of the inner workings of the Internet.
It was scary when the Beatles came on the scene. It was like an earthquake or a fire or an accident.
You've got to give someone like Cher a lot of credit. She's worked very hard to get where she is. I can't take that away from her.