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Discovery

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He who has learned to disagree without being disagreeable has discovered the most valuable secret of negotiation. – Robert Estabrook

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As science progresses, each new marginal discovery is more the result of specialization and less the result of general breakthroughs, compared to earlier times.

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Discovery questions also help warm the user up to the context of your product before you show it to them.

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Studying your own needs can lead to remarkable discoveries and new ideas because the designer always has a direct line to at least one user: him- or herself.

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Most people… accept what they ‘should’ be doing rather than take the time to figure out what they want to be doing.

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…deep within each person, there’s an intuitive knowledge of what she or he wants most in life. We only have to look for it.

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…so few of us give ourselves the time and space we need to come to a better understanding of who we are and what we really want.

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We move into scientist mode when we’re searching for the truth: we run experiments to test hypotheses and discover knowledge.

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In too many domains of our lives, we never gain enough expertise to question our opinions or discover what we don’t know.

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…being wrong isn’t always a bad thing. It can be a sign that we’ve learned something new – and that discovery itself can be a delight.

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