Creative Thinking Quotes

33 quotes by 28 authors

Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured. — Edward de Bono
A major stimulant to creative thinking is focused questions. There is something about a well-worded question that often penetrates to the heart of the matter… — Brian Tracy
I do much of my creative thinking while golfing. If people know you're working at home they think nothing of walking in for a cup… — Harper Lee
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it. — Frank Lloyd Wright
As competition intensifies, the need for creative thinking increases. It is no longer enough to do the same thing better . . . no longer… — Edward de Bono
Creative thinking is not a talent, it is a skill that can be learned. It empowers people by adding strength to their natural abilities which… — Edward de Bono
I started The Body Shop in 1976 simply to create a livelihood for myself and my two daughters, while my husband, Gordon, was trekking across… — Anita Roddick
Whatever creative success I gained was due to my belief that creative power can be stepped up by effort, and that there are ways in… — Alex Faickney Osborn
There is a distinction between what may be called a problem and what may be considered an exercise. The latter serves to drill a student… — Howard Whitley Eves
You don't think your way to creative work. You work your way to creative thinking. — George Nelson
Become a creative thinking detective! Ask probing questions. There is no such thing as a wasted question. — Elaine Dundon
Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own criticalâ€”and creativeâ€”thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what it meant to… — Todd Haynes
When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
In great teams, conflict becomes productive. The free flow of conflicting ideas is critical for creative thinking, for discovering new solutions no one individual would… — Peter Senge
In my early life my mother tried to create a nurturing environment in which my mind could play. Her big rule was "Never lose in… — Joey Reiman
Let us consider an alternative style of thinking, which we can call 'creative thinking.' It is playfully instructive to note that the word 'reactive' and… — John Quincy Adams
Clearly, some creative thinking is badly needed if humans are to have a future beyond Earth. Returning to the Moon may be worthy and attainable,… — Paul Davies
Ideation is not a synonym for innovation, conformity is not its simple antonym, and innovation is not the automatic consequence of "creative thinking.". — Theodore Levitt
Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change. — Barbara Januszkiewicz
I believe in businesses where you engage in creative thinking, and where you form some of your deepest relationships. If it isn't about the production… — Anita Roddick

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