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Bono Inspirational Quotes (198)

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It's always amazed me how little attention philosophers, psychologists, or anyone else actually has paid to humor.
Edward de Bono
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When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and taxes instead of properly allocating them to schools and hospitals.
Bono
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Only the human brain can deliberately change perceptions, change patterns, invent concepts and tolerate ambiguity.
Edward de Bono
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The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment.
Bono
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If I don't understand it, it must be art.
Bono
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I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am.
Sonny Bono
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For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.
Mary Bono
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We need creativity in order to break free from the temporary structures that have been set up by a particular sequence of experience.
Edward de Bono
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God is so big. It's a gigantic concept in God. The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we're small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
Bono
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People should realize we're jerks just like them.
Edward de Bono
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Logic will never change emotion or perception.
Edward de Bono
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If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
Edward de Bono
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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Edward de Bono
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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.
Edward de Bono
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Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.
Chaz Bono
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Complexity creates confusion, simplicity focus.
Edward de Bono
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The human heart is greedy it will use religion, color, or any other excuse to justify its greed. Blame the human heart.
Bono
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The system will always be defended by those countless people who have enough intellect to defend but not quite enough to innovate.
Edward de Bono
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Effectiveness without values is a tool without a purpose.
Edward de Bono
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What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
Bono
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Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.
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There's a gender in your brain and a gender in your body. For 99 percent of people, those things are in alignment. For transgender people, they're mismatched. That's all it is. It's not complicated, it's not a neurosis. It's a mix-up. It's a birth defect, like a cleft palate.
Chaz Bono
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As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both.
Bono
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It is well known that problem avoidance is an important part of problem solving. Instead of solving the problem you go upstream and alter the system so that the problem does not occur in the first place.
Edward de Bono
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