Body Quote by John Kao
“Creativity, my students learn, is as natural a function of the mind as breathing or digestion are natural functions of the body.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of Innovation by John Kao, 1991
Creativity is an innate mental function, as essential as physiological processes.
In simple terms: Creativity is natural.
Key Takeaway
Nurture it like breathing.
Themes
education
creativity
mind
natural
function
Mood
inspirational
reflective
Type
educational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- classroom teaching
- creative workshops
- personal development
- mental health
- self‑expression
Key Concepts
cognitive psychology
innate ability
learning theory
Questions to Reflect On
- How can educators support diverse creative styles?
- What environments best unlock natural creativity?
A Different Perspective
Assuming all minds are equally creative ignores individual differences.
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