Aesthetic Quote by Sara Genn

The patterns of activity of neurons in sensory areas can be altered by patterns of attention. Experience coupled with attention leads to physical changes…

— Michael Merzenich

When we trust our creativity we encounter a supreme kind of enjoyment - an amazement at the natural unfolding of life beyond our ordinary…

— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche

“Young children are developing more of an artistic orientation, and the orientation they develop is so naturally graceful and lively that many great artists…

— William Crain

As I get older, my childhood self becomes more accessible to me, but selectively, in images as stylized and suspect as moments remembered from…

— John Updike

“Conversely, high-reactive children may be more likely to develop into artists and writers and scientists and thinkers because their aversion to novelty causes them…

— Susan Cain

One of the advantages of being disorganized is the joy of discovery.

— A. A. Milne

“This compulsion to connect experiences, symbols, images, and ideas stems directly from the brain's vital function as an organ evolved to make sense of…

— David DiSalvo

Humans are born curious, creative, and intuitive.

— Ken Robinson

Like a child standing in a beautiful park with his eyes shut tight, there's no need to imagine trees, flowers, deer, birds, and sky;…

— Bo Lozoff

Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.

— Maria Montessori

Soon the child’s clear eye is clouded over by ideas and opinions, preconceptions, and abstractions. Simple free being becomes encrusted with the burdensome armor…

— Peter Matthiessen

The natural inclination of a child is to take pleasure in the use of the mind no less than of the body. The child's…

— Nathaniel Branden