Stay inquisitive and curious from "summary" of Thinkertoys by Michael Michalko
Being inquisitive and curious is a fundamental quality that is essential for creativity and innovation. It is the ability to ask questions, seek answers, and explore new possibilities. When you are curious, you are open to new ideas, perspectives, and experiences. You are willing to challenge assumptions, question the status quo, and push the boundaries of what is known. Curiosity drives you to investigate, discover, and learn. It compels you to dig deeper, look closer, and think harder. It motivates you to explore different paths, try new approaches, and experiment with unconventional solutions. Curiosity is a powerful force that fuels imagination, inspires creativity, and drives progress. By staying inquisitive and curious, you are constantly seeking to expand your knowledge, broaden your horizons, and deepen y...
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