"How do you discover a need that nobody yet knows about? This is where the product breakthroughs come through."

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Source : Donald A. Norman (2005). “Emotional Design: Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things”, p.70, Basic Books

Donald A. Norman

#Needs Quotes #Breakthrough Quotes

“I was able to see what I wanted to do, I could see the opportunity, even when others could not, and I stay committed to doing it and doing it well, no matter what.”
“An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.”
“I believe we're entering a new era, where dynamic female leaders will have an opportunity to bring greater harmony and peace to the planet.”

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“Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it's dead. But we're allowed to learn from our mistakes and from our failures. And that's how I learn, by falling flat on my face and picking myself up and starting all over again.”
“...We have seven people who knew the skewers were there: the wedding planner, the reception hall manager, the dressmaker, the florist, the veil-maker, the cake-maker, and the caterer. I haven't ruled out the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker, either.”

Source : Linda Howard (2010). “Veil of Night: A Novel”, p.139, Ballantine Books
“I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these are more easily acquired than got rid of. Better if they had been born in the open pasture and suckled by a wolf, that they might have seen with clearer eyes what field they were called to labor in. Who made them serfs of the soil? Why should they eat their sixty acres, when man is condemned to eat only his peck of dirt? Why should they begin digging their graves as soon as they are born?”
“In a sluggish economy, never, ever ***** with another man's livelihood.”
“Sifting daylight dissolves the memory, turns it into dust motes floating in light.”

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