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Be creative Quote by John H. Johnson

“To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.” quote by John H. Johnson
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“To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.”

John H. Johnson

About This Quote

Source Book: The Business of Success, 1978

States that creativity and persistence are essential for achievement.

In simple terms: Be creative and keep trying.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate both traits.

Themes

creativity persistence achievement

Mood

motivational inspirational

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • Startups
  • artistic projects
  • academic research

Key Concepts

Innovation long-term goals entrepreneurship

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you foster creativity?
  • What obstacles test persistence?
A Different Perspective

Persistence alone may not guarantee success.

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