Our Creative Quotes
32 quotes by 27 authors
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Why should we all use our creative power....? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate, so indifferent to…
— Brenda Ueland
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As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.
— Julia Cameron
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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
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Enthusiasm is not an emotional state. It is a spiritual commitment, a loving surrender to our creative process. Enthusiasm - from the Greek, filled with…
— Julia Cameron
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The compulsion to take ourselves seriously is in inverse proportion to our creative capacity. When the creative flow dries up, all we have left is…
— Eric Hoffer
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I often joke with my audiences that I make most of my income on a ski pole. People smile but they get my point. You…
— Robin Sharma
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Deliberately seeking solitude-quality time spent away from family and friends-may seem selfish. It is not. Solitude is as necessary for our creative spirits to develop…
— Sarah Ban Breathnach
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In order to create, we draw from our inner well. This inner well, an artistic reservoir, is ideally like a well stocked fish pond... If…
— Julia Cameron
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Our internal artist is always our creative child.
— Julia Cameron
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Evolutionary learning calls upon our creative potentials as it empowers us to envision images of the future and bring those images to life by design.
— Bela H. Banathy
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We know only what we do, what we make, what we construct; and all that we make, all that we construct, are realities. I call…
— Naum Gabo
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Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two reasons: A disproof…
— Ronald Graham
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The universe is one of continual creation, so therefore we too are continually creating. The form of our creativity is not as important the loving…
— Joseph Curiale
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As free human beings we can use our unique intelligence to try to understand ourselves and our world. But if we are prevented from using…
— Dalai Lama
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As we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected.
— Julia Cameron
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The trick, of course, is to lose one day and come back to win the next. But that is possible only when we draw healthy…
— John H. Lienhard
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We believe that the elements in the chemical formula of our creative work, problem, invention, and art, correspond to the challenges of our age.
— El Lissitzky
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The refusal to be creative is an act of self-will and is counter to our true nature. When we are open to our creativity, we…
— Julia Cameron
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God enters our lives when through our creative interchanges we make history more just.
— Huston Smith
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Oftentimes we don't manifest what we want in our lives, because our energy is too focused on what others are doing in their lives. This…
— Sabrina
Who Wrote These Our Creative Quotes
27 authors contributed a total of 32 Our Creative Quotes, led by these top contributors: