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James Geary Quotes

Heroism often results as a response to extreme events Picture Quote #1

There is no aspect of our experience not molded in some way by metaphor’s almost imperceptible touch Picture Quote #1

Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I can never get enough Picture Quote #1

A simile is just a metaphor with the scaffolding still up Picture Quote #1

In the margin for error lies all our room for maneuver Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock Picture Quote #1

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The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps Picture Quote #1

You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall Picture Quote #1

By bringing together what we know and what we don’t know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery Picture Quote #1

Aphorisms are literature’s hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain Picture Quote #1

Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute. Metaphorical thinking is essential to how we understand ourselves and others, how we communicate and learn, discover and invent Picture Quote #1

Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, because metaphors make up our minds Picture Quote #1

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I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories Picture Quote #1

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Heroism often results as a response to extreme events (James Geary Quotes) There is no aspect of our experience not molded in some way by metaphor’s almost imperceptible touch. (James Geary Quotes) Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I can never get enough. (James Geary Quotes) A simile is just a metaphor with the scaffolding still up (James Geary Quotes) In the margin for error lies all our room for maneuver (James Geary Quotes) Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock (James Geary Quotes) The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps (James Geary Quotes) You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall (James Geary Quotes) By bringing together what we know and what we don’t know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery (James Geary Quotes) Aphorisms are literature’s hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain (James Geary Quotes) Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute. Metaphorical thinking is essential to how we understand ourselves and others, how we communicate and learn, discover and invent (James Geary Quotes) Metaphors hide in plain sight, and their influence is largely unconscious. We should mind our metaphors, though, because metaphors make up our minds (James Geary Quotes) I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories (James Geary Quotes)