The heart is the chief feature of a functioning mind.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Emotions and intuition are central to how the mind works effectively.
- In plain terms
- Feelings are essential for a working mind.
- What can you take from it?
- Value emotions alongside logic in thinking.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How much should emotions guide your decisions?
- Can you separate feeling from thought?
Another view
Pure logic sometimes works better in technical tasks.
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