Roger von Oech Quotes

• Recuerda las dos ventajas del fracaso. En primer lugar, si fracasas, aprenderás lo que no funciona; y en segundo lugar, el fracaso te da la oportunidad de probar un nuevo enfoque.

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  Business, Work, Failure

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• Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be.

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  Pensamiento, Mirada, Mundo

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• La vida es como un laberinto en el que intentas evitar la salida.

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  Inspirational, Life Is Like, Trying

  Roger Von Oech (2001). “Whack on the Side of the Head”, Mjf Books

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• Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process.

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  Pensamiento, Opuestos, Personas

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• It's easy to come up with new ideas; the hard part is letting go of what worked for you two years ago, but will soon be out-of-date.

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  Inspirational, Letting Go, Creativity

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• New ideas are not born in a conforming environment.

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  Ideas, Environment, Born

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• Most brilliance arises from ordinary people working together in extraordinary ways.

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  People, Working Together, Ordinary

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• Cuando una persona termina la universidad, habrá realizado más de 2.600 pruebas, cuestionarios y exámenes. El planteamiento de la respuesta correcta se arraiga profundamente en nuestro pensamiento. Esto puede estar bien para algunos problemas matemáticos en los que, de hecho, sólo hay una respuesta correcta. La dificultad estriba en que la mayor parte de la vida no es así. La vida es ambigua; hay muchas respuestas correctas, dependiendo de lo que busquemos. Pero si crees que sólo hay una respuesta correcta, dejarás de buscarla en cuanto la encuentres.

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  Life, Taken, College

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• Look for the second right answer.

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  Looks, Answers, Right Answers

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.

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  Inspirational, Trying Something New, New Day

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• Going to a junkyard is a sobering experience. There you can see the ultimate destination of almost everything we desired.

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  Destination, Junkyard, Ultimate

  Roger Von Oech (2001). “Whack on the Side of the Head”, Mjf Books

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• If you fall in love with an idea, you won't see the merits of alternative approaches-and will probably miss an opportunity or two. One of life's great pleasures is letting go of a previously cherished idea. Then you're free to look for new ones. What part of your idea are you in love with? What would happen if you kissed it goodbye?

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  Letting Go, Goodbye, Falling In Love

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• If you don't execute your ideas, they die.

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  Ideas, Dies, Ifs

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• Flexibility is a requirement for survival.

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  Survival, Requirements, Flexibility

  Roger Von Oech (2001). “Whack on the Side of the Head”, Mjf Books

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• Es importante que el explorador esté dispuesto a dejarse llevar.

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  Important, Exploration, Willing

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• We grow up thinking that the best answer is in someone else's brain. Much of our education is an elaborate game of 'guess what's in the teacher's head?' What the world really needs to know right now is what kind of dreams and ideas are in your head.

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  Dream, Teacher, Growing Up

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• Here's my advice: Go ahead and be whacky. Get into a crazy frame of mind and ask what's funny about what you're doing.

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  Crazy, Advice, Mind

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• If you make an error, use it as a stepping stone to a new idea you might not have otherwise discovered.

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  Errors, Ideas, Use

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• Knowledge is the stuff from which new ideas are made. Thus, the real key to being creative lies in what you do with your knowledge.

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  Real, Lying, Keys

  Roger Von Oech (2001). “Whack on the Side of the Head”, Mjf Books

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• The hallmark of creative people is their mental flexibility... Sometimes they are open and probing, at others they're playful and off-the-wall. At still other times, they're critical and faultfinding. And finally they're doggedly persistent in striving to reach their goals.

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  Wall, People, Goal

  Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial

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• What excuses stand in your way? How can you eliminate them?

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  Way, Excuse

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• When everyone thinks alike, no one is doing very much thinking.

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  Pensar

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• The worlds of thought and action overlap. What you think has a way of becoming true.

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  Thinking, Way, Becoming

  Roger Von Oech (2001). “Whack on the Side of the Head”, Mjf Books

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• There is a close relationship between the "ha-ha" of humor and the "aha!" of discovery.

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  Discovery, Close Relationship

  Roger Von Oech (2002). “Expect the Unexpected (or You Won't Find It): A Creativity Tool Based on the Ancient Wisdom of Heraclitus”, p.115, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

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• Most burning issues generate far more heat than light.

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  Light, Issues, Burning

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