Edited Quotes Taken From The Ultimate Talent
Free Will
“You can lead your child to your alma mater, but you can’t make him think.”
Creativity’s Components
“…The essential components are purpose, imagination, and logic.”
The Obvious
“… It is obvious only after one has carefully worked through the sequence of thoughts that give it birth.”
The Future
“…We will see that while mankind has risen far above its beginnings, today’s summits are but the foothills of the possible.”
Consciousness/Subconsciousness
“The two…are akin to two aviators: when one is pilot, the other is copilot.”
Psychology as a Science
“With ethics…on a scientific path…, psychology can follow suit.”
Discoveries
“…are of the two kinds: generalizations and unifications.”
Cognographics
“…the systematic study and classification…of thinking styles including various employments of each member of the mind’s cognitive couplets.”
Achieving Happiness
“I think, therefore I am happy.”
The Best in Nature
“Not mountains, plants, or in a zoo; for the best in nature, here’s a clue: It seeks the how, the why, the ought; unique to it: conceptual thought.”
The Next Renaissance
“…future thinkers will create glorious depictions of human beings that await in stones (as with Michelangelo’s David)…”