America is not just a country, it's an idea.

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.

You can't dig a different hole by digging the same one deeper.

You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper

In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.

I know it aches, how your heart it breaks. You can only take so much. Walk on.

One can think of a secretary actively operating a filing system, of a librarian actively cataloguing books, of a computer actively sorting out information. The mind however does not actively sort out information. The information sorts itself out and organises itself into patterns. The mind is passive. The mind only provides an opportunity for the information to behave in this way. The mind provides a special environment in which information can become self-organising. This special environment is a memory surface with special characteristics.