Inputs Quotes

“You can become 1) more creative by 2) getting new inputs by 3) enjoying new experiences to 4) make new connections to 5) solve your problems with polymathic thinking.⁣”
― Richie Norton

“What’s the difference between the inputs you will receive if you ask a positive question vs a negative question? An optimistic question vs a negative question? Level up your self-queries.”
― Richie Norton

“You’re a victim of your thoughts. Your thoughts are a victim of your thinking. Your thinking is a victim of your mindset. Your mindset is a victim of inputs. Inputs aren’t always a choice. Seek better inputs. Better inputs create better mindset create better thinking create better thoughts create the hero of your own story. Don’t be victimized by your thoughts.”
― Richie Norton

“Since intelligence is a demand-driven activity, like a service industry, it makes sense that while it may not form policy, it nevertheless should be in close touch with policymakers and political leaders to provide policy inputs when required, or to reorient priorities so that the intelligence provided remains relevant.”
― Vikram Sood, The Unending Game: A Former R&AW Chief’s Insights into Espionage