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In creating, the only hard thing's
to begin; a grass-blade's no easier to make than an oak.
James Russell Lowell |
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If a man does not keep pace with
his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or
far away. Henry David Thoreau |
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Some men go through a forest and
see no firewood. English proverb |
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We must either find a way or make
one. Hannibal |
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Inside myself is a place where
I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that
never dry up. Pearl S. Buck |
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Innovators are inevitably controversial.
Eva Le Gallienne |
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A person who walks in another's
tracks leaves no footprints." Anonymous |
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Whenever man comes up with a better
mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse. James
Carswell |
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No matter how old you get, if
you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child
alive. John Cassavetes |
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The whole difference between construction
and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only
be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved
before it exists. Charles Dickens |
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Inventions have long since reached
their limit, and I see no hope for further development. Ursula
K. Le Guin |
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It seems that the creative faculty
and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest
perfection. W. Somerset Maugham |
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Necessity is the mother of invention,
it is true -- but it's father is creativity, and knowledge is
the midwife. Jonathan Schattke |
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The life of the creative man is
lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is
one of our most important purposes. Saul Steinberg
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In the beginner's mind there are
many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few.
Shunryu Suzuki |
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You were placed on this earth
to create, not to compete. Dr. Robert Anthony |
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Creativity is essentially a lonely
art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others
a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself
and drag forth from your very soul an idea. Lou
Dorfsman |