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Creativity
Creative minds have always
been known to survive any
kind of bad training.
Anna Freud
Creativity is a type of learning
process where the teacher
and pupil are located in the
same individual
Arthur Koestler
The opposite of creativity
is cynicism.
Esa Saarinen
The lash may force men to
physical labor, it cannot force
them to spiritual creativity.
Sholem Asch
It is the tension between creativity
and skepticism that has produced
the stunning and unexpected
findings of science.
Carl Sagan
Imagination is the beginning of creation.
You imagine what you desire, you
will what you imagine and at last
you create what you will.
George Bernard Shaw
Creativity is inventing, experimenting,
growing, taking risks, breaking rules,
making mistakes, and having fun.
Mary Lou Cook
Creativity is the sudden
cessation of stupidity.
Edwin Land
The secret to creativity
is knowing how to hide
your sources.
Albert Einstein
Creativity is allowing oneself
to make mistakes. Art is knowing
which ones to keep.
Howard Aiken
Creativity requires the courage
to let go of certainties.
Eruch Fromm/
Scott Adams
Creativity is essentially a lonely art.
An even lonelier struggle. To some
a blessing. To others a curse. It is in
reality the ability to reach inside yourself and
drag forth from your very soul an idea.
Lou Dorfsman
The things we fear most in organizations --
fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances --
are the primary sources of creativity.
Margaret Wheatley
Creativity involves breaking out
of established patterns in order to
look at things in a different way.
Edward De Bono
Creativity comes from trust.
Trust your instincts. And never
hope more than you work.
Rita Mae Brown
It seems safe to say that significant
discovery, really creative thinking, does
not occur with regard to problems about
which the thinker is lukewarm.
Mary Henle
Creativity arises out of the tension
between spontaneity and limitations,
the latter (like the river banks) forcing
the spontaneity into the various
forms which are essential to the work
of art or poem.
Rollo May
Creativity takes courage.
Henri Matisse
Odd how the creative power
at once brings the whole
universe to order.
Virginia Woolf
The opposite of creativity is cynicism.
Esa Saarinen