Creativity Quotes
Where does inspiration come from? These quotes explore the mysterious process of making something new.
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"Creative power emerges from the synthesis of diverse knowledge."Comte, Auguste
"Creativity flourishes in minds that have mastered existing knowledge."Comte, Auguste
"All good things which exist are the fruits of originality."Mill, John Stuart
"Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of."Mill, John Stuart
"Genius can only breathe freely in an atmosphere of freedom."Mill, John Stuart
"All the good things which exist are the fruits of originality."Mill, John Stuart
"Creativity flourishes when we are free from the chains of convention."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Creativity is the spark of divinity within the human soul."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"In every genius there is a new consciousness awake."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"What is originality? To see something that has no name as yet and therefore cannot be mentioned although it stares us all in the face."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making."James, William
"The task is not so much to see what no one has yet seen, but to think what no one has yet thought."Kierkegaard, Søren
"Imagination without scientific foundation leads to error; science without imagination lacks purpose."Comte, Auguste
"The greatest intellectual achievement is synthesizing knowledge into a coherent system."Comte, Auguste
"Diversity is essential to the full development of human potential."Mill, John Stuart
"The demand for mental diversity is as great as the demand for products."Mill, John Stuart
"Originality is not reviled but discouraged because it challenges established ways of thinking."Mill, John Stuart
"Creativity emerges from the tension between tradition and innovation."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Creativity is the bridge between the possible and the actual."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Creativity is the divine spark within humanity."Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
"One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"A thought comes when the thing wishes it, and not when I wish it."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"A man of genius is unbearable, unless he is also a man of charm."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"Every human being is an artist; one must make something out of existence."Kierkegaard, Søren
"Man can create nothing without passion."Marx, Karl
"Genius is the ability to act in accordance with the laws of beauty."Kant, Immanuel
"The power of imagination is the source of all human progress."Kant, Immanuel