Creative Thinking Inspirational Quotes

#1. Yet never resist anything. If you think that by your resistance you will eliminate it, think again. You only plant it more firmly in place. Have I not told you all thought is creative?

Neale Donald Walsch

#2. I take as my fundamental starting point the fundamental distinction between work and interaction

Jurgen Habermas

#3. Assimilating the style of predecessors is necessary before one can develop one's own. Only by immersing oneself in the domain can one find out whether there is room left for contributing creatively to it, and whether one is capable of doing so.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#4. If we could stop thinking of 'meaning' and 'purpose' as artifacts of some divine creative act and see them instead as the yield of our own creative future, they become goals, intentions and processes very much in reach rather than the shadows of childlike, superstitious mythology.

Douglas Rushkoff

#5. The U.S.A. economic policy and practice have been largely influenced by this thought that people shall own property in their own right and in order to be strong enough to control their own government.

Ndabaningi Sithole

#6. I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.

Walter Legge

#7. Embrace curiosity, be open, playful, and persistent.

Debra Kaye

#8. Silence is a beautiful story.

Kulpreet Yadav

#9. Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.

Mary Lyon

#10. The most dangerous thought you can have as a creative person is to think you know what you're doing.

Richard Hamming

#11. Innovation takes practice more than talent.

Debra Kaye

#12. People are starting to understand that the devices we carry with us reveal our location, who we're talking to, and all kinds of other information.

Laura Poitras