
Source: Nations and Nationalism (1983), Chapter 8, The Future Of Nationalism, p. 114
Talks at Google (Oct 28, 2014)
Context: This mind wandering mode turns out to be very different from the task engagement mode, because it's where thoughts that are loosely connected seamlessly flow into one another like in a dream.... And you begin to see connections between things that you didn't see as connected before.... non-linear kinds of thinking... This is the mode of thinking where your most creative acts are likely to occur and where problem solving is apt to occur.
Source: Nations and Nationalism (1983), Chapter 8, The Future Of Nationalism, p. 114
Session 815, Page 76
The Individual and the Nature of Mass Events, (1981)
:Dalai Lama in his “Commemoration of the First Anniversary of September 11, 2001
“Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive.”
Act IV, scene xi
The Old Bachelor (1693)
“A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.”
20,000 Quotes and Quips by Evan Esar (1968) original quote in Baruch, Bernard, The Public Years. NY, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960, p.31.