Confidence Quote by Epictetus

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement of the creative process

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Confidence in nonsense is required.

— Burt Rutan

When there's ever a breakthrough, a true breakthrough, you can go back and find a time period when the consensus was 'well, that's nonsense!'…

— Burt Rutan

Confidence is vital to pushing creativity and creating a point of difference.

— Asher Keddie

Fear and self-doubt are the deadly enemies of creativity. Don’t invite either into your mind.

— Don Roff

Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Creativity requires the willingness to look stupid.

— John C. Maxwell

That combination of thought and action defines creative confidence: the ability to come up with new ideas and the courage to try them out.

— Tom Kelley

The inhibitor of creativity isn't potential it's fear. We worry about saying the wrong thing or looking foolish so we govern our imagination.

— Josh Linkner

Creative people must entertain lots of silly ideas in order to receive the occasional strokes of genius

— Marshall Cook

“Creativity follows uncertainty”

— Alex Munoz

Creativity is an unending exercise in uncertainty.

— Joseph Brodsky