Lateral thinking is concerned not with playing with the existing
pieces but with seeking to change those very
pieces. It is concerned with the perception part of thinking. This is where we organise the external world into the
pieces we can then ‘process’
View quotes by Edward De BonoWritten laws are like spider's webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and poor, but would be torn in
pieces by the rich and powerful
View quotes by AnarcharsisOne of the greatest
pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
View quotes by GalbraithToo many
pieces of music finish too long after the end.
View quotes by Igor StravinskyIt is health that is real wealth and not
pieces of gold and silver.
View quotes by Mahatma GandhiAmerica is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt-many patches, many
pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.
View quotes by Jesse JacksonOne cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the
pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.
View quotes by Anatol RapoportSlasher movies are fun. You watch yourself get chopped to
pieces, yet you're still alive. You see the blood on the ax and think, Holy shit, this is sick, but you kind of get over your fear of death.
View quotes by Tara ReidHuman felicity is produced not as much by great
pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.
View quotes by Benjamin FranklinIllusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to
pieces.
View quotes by Sigmund FreudChess can be described as the movement of
pieces eating one another.
View quotes by Marcel DuchampThe worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to
pieces and send me 14 pages of notes.
View quotes by John GrishamMind is everything. Muscle -
pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
View quotes by Paavo NurmiMy two best
pieces would have to be Ghosts of Mississippi and my new film Bookworm. Bookworm was special for me to do because I really idolize the writings of Mamet. Also, I got to work with Tony Hopkins, and I really love Tony.
View quotes by Alec BaldwinOne of the most subtle
pieces of propaganda around in the cause of sense, humility and virtue [on The Simpsons]
View quotes by Rowan WilliamsSometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the
pieces when it's all over.
View quotes by Gloria NaylorThe chess-board is the world, the
pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.
View quotes by Thomas HuxleyWhen men reach their sixties and retire, they go to
pieces. Women go right on cooking
View quotes by Gail SheehyI putted atrociously. I am probably going to snap this putter in about eight
piecesView quotes by Tiger WoodsI tend to throw everything into these
pieces and I don't want to do that, I've kind of burned myself out on that.
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