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Pablo PicassoThere are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

Henry Ward Beecher The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

John Updike

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.

Franklin RooseveltHappiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

James Broughton The only limits are, as always, those of vision.

Marcus Aurelius

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.

George Kneller

To think creatively, we must be able to look afresh at what we normally take for granted.

Charles Mingus

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creative.

John Updike

Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better.

Anna Freud

Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.

Charles Du Bos

Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.

Thomas Edison

What man's mind can create, man's character can control.

Victor Hugo

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.

Robert Collier

All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money.

Albert Einstein

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

Swedish Proverb

Those who wish to sing, always find a song.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Light tomorrow with today.

Orison Swett Marden

A will finds a way.

Charles Brower

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.

Heraclitus

You cannot step twice into the same river; for other waters are continually flowing in.

Benjamin Disraeli

We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

Truman Capote

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.

Joseph Compton

An avalanche begins with a snowflake.

Arnold Glascow

An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.

Noam Chomsky

Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.

Henri L Bergson

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

Albert Einstein

Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.

Isaac Newton

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.

Edmund Burke

There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.

Theodore Levitt

Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.

John Milton

The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.

Albert Einstein

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.

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