Creative Quotes

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I'd say I never considered myself a great architect. I'm more of a creative problem solver with good taste and a soft spot for logistical… — Maria Semple
Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful. — Don Roff
It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use the whole personality,… — Donald Woods Winnicott
...you're on this earth with a divine purpose: to rise to the level of your highest creative possibility, expressing all that you are intellectually, emotionally,… — Marianne Williamson
Nothing is more creative... nor destructive... than a brilliant mind with a purpose. — Dan Brown
Imagine a life-form whose brainpower is to ours as ours is to a chimpanzeeâ€™s. To such a species, our highest mental achievements would be trivial.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
If you always dreamed of writing a novel or a memoir, and you used to love to write, and were pretty good at it, will… — Anne Lamott
A creative life cannot be sustained by approval any more than it can be destroyed by criticism. — Will Self
There are two kinds of pity. One, the weak and sentimental kind, which is really no more than the heart's impatience to be rid as… — Stefan Zweig
Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part of the creative… — Mark Batterson
I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life… — Albert Einstein
Choice is the doorway to our creative power. To unleash this power, we must begin from the state of beingness. — Ilchi Lee
There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his… — Norman Vincent Peale
Time is the most precious gift in our possession, for it is the most irrevocable. This is what makes it so disturbing to look back… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Time is lost when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment, and suffering. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life.… — Laurence J. Peter
The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude. Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the… — Nikola Tesla
To be creative you must create a space for yourself where you can be undisturbed... separate from everyday concerns. — John Cleese
Emotion. Passion. Ideas. Simplicity. These are the big things that big business needs from its creative agencies. No one else is going to provide these… — Kevin Roberts
Applying creative thinking to our clients' business strategy-this should be our industry's new core competency. And-in what is very good news for our industry-this kind… — Bob Schmetterer

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