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Daniel Goleman
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant,” Albert Einstein once said. “We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”
Daniel Goleman, Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence

Viktor E. Frankl
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”
Viktor E. Frankl

George Carlin
“Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and just dumb enough to passively accept their situation.”
George Carlin

Iain McGilchrist
“Meaning emerges from engagement with the world, not from abstract contemplation of it.”
Iain McGilchrist, The Divided Brain and the Search for Meaning

Franz Kafka
“Every thing you love is very likely to be lost, but in the end, love will return in a different way.”
Franz Kafka, Kafka's Selected Stories: A Norton Critical Edition

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