Quote by Edward de Bono

If you never change your mind, why have one?

If you never change your mind, why have one?

Summary

This quote suggests that an open and adaptable mindset is essential for personal growth and development. It questions the purpose of having a mind if one is always unwilling to change their perspective or opinions. By emphasizing the importance of being receptive to new ideas and being open to changing one's mind, the quote highlights the need for flexibility and intellectual curiosity in order to expand one's knowledge and understanding.

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Mind

By Edward de Bono

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