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Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.

Norman Podhoretz

Inspirational, Motivational, Children

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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspirational, Positive, Hope

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Carlyle (1841). “Essays”, p.4

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Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

Erich Fromm

Letting Go, Spiritual, Courage

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If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.

William James

Creativity, Mean, Science

William James (2012). “Psychology: The Briefer Course”, p.195, Courier Corporation

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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Joseph Joubert

Inspirational, Education, Learning

"The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert". Book by Joseph Joubert, translated by Paul Auster, 2005.

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An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail.

Edwin Land

Inspiring, Courage, Failure

"A Genius and His Magic Camera". Life Magazine, October 27, 1972.

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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

Duane Michals

Trust, Ignorance, Ifs And

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Creativity can solve almost any problem.

George Lois

Creativity, Originality, Problem

George Lois (2008). “George Lois on His Creation of the Big Idea”, Editions Assouline

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Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.

George Lois

Inspirational, Teamwork, Creativity

"'Damn Good Advice' From One Of The Real 'Mad Men'". Interview with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. March 19, 2012.

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You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Positive, Art

"Conversations with Maya Angelou". Book by Jeffrey M. Elliot, 1989.

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To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

Albert Einstein

Real, Creativity, Science

Albert Einstein, Leopold Infeld (1966). “Evolution of Physics”, p.92, Simon and Schuster

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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Scott Adams

Love, Inspirational, Life

Scott Adams (2007). “Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!: Cartoonist Explains Cloning, Blouse Monsters, Voting Machines, Romance, Monkey G ods, How to Avoid Being Mistaken for a Rodent, and More”, p.438, Penguin

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Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Funny, Witty

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It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Dance, Education

Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.52, St. Martin's Press

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Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Success, Graduation

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Frank Capra

Positive Thinking, Creativity, Creative

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Salvador Dali

Funny, Music, Sarcastic

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Do not fear mistakes. There are none.

Miles Davis

Life, Music, Beautiful

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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Albert Einstein

Witty, Clever, Creativity

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.

Abraham Lincoln

Positive, Being Happy, Uplifting

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The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science.

Albert Einstein

Education, Real, Creativity

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The more you think, the more time you have.

Henry Ford

Time, Work, Creativity

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The art of creation is older than the art of killing.

Ed Koch

Art, History, Killing

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A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Inspirational, Life, Creativity

"Flight to Arras". Book by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, 1942.

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