Top 100 Your Creativity Quotes

#1. Teaching creativity to your child isn't like teaching good manners. No one can paint a masterpiece by bowing to another person's precepts about elbows on the table.

Gurney Williams

#2. Point your fire like a flower.

Annie Finch

#3. The human eye is restricted to see the useen, because there's a price to be paid to the rulers of this image and if this image is seen by you, you'll dare not divulge it to others, for others must pay a price

Michael Bassey Johnson

#4. Creativity is harnessing universality and making it flow through your eyes.

Peter Koestenbaum

#5. If you are not bored by life, and your primary motto is enthusiasm and if you like your friends, family around you, it all translates into your designs. That's what keeps the creativity alive.

Christian Louboutin

#6. I want to show the world that it is possible. It's possible to remember your self. To open your mind. To open your heart. To open your creativity. To live with less, but to live well.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

#7. Femininity is not just lipstick, stylish hairdos, and trendy clothes. It is the divine adornment of humanity. It finds expression in your qualities of your capacity to love, your spirituality, delicacy, radiance, sensitivity, creativity, charm, graciousness, gentleness, dignity, and quiet strength.

James E. Faust

#8. Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.

John Nash

#9. The discovery in art is often gradual, a process of minor discoveries riddled with uncertainties and the potential for making that which is discovered vanish before your eyes, like a mirage.

Geoff Dyer

#10. The 18-minute rule isn't simply a good exercise to learn discipline. It's critical to avoid overloading your audience. Remember, constrained presentations require more creativity.

Carmine Gallo

#11. The older you get, the closer your loves are to the surface. She was breathing rarefied air, the ether you come upon at high altitudes. I understood finally how long-held grievances and petty smallnesses might get burned off, and pure creativity and humour remain.

Elizabeth Hay

#12. When we practice paying attention, moving with ease of body and mind, and being efficient, our body becomes very capable and strong, and the mind is able to be calm and travel further inward, where we have direct access to your unique creativity, intuition, and feelings of connectivity.

Tara Stiles

#13. Creativity is a religion. When you get into it, you will find your life becomes more spiritual.

Jason Mraz

#14. Forget about being an expert or a professional, and wear your amateurism (your heart, your love) on your sleeve. Share what you love, and the people who love the same things will find you.

Austin Kleon

#15. Imagination is the hood ornament on your car of creativity.

Gary Busey

#16. The quality of your ideas 'your actual thoughts' determines your success more than you think.

Auliq Ice

#17. Don't let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It's your place in the world; it's your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.

Mae Jemison

#18. Create and nurture an environment in your organization where curiosity is encouraged, and creative thinking is rewarded.

Pearl Zhu

#19. There is one rule, though: once you discover your truth, you have to go all in. Fully. Every single chip.

Kamal Ravikant

#20. You are a powerhouse of creativity; you were born magnificently expressive, available and aware. Before you had the words for it, you had an intrinsic sense of urgency because you knew down in your bones that the stakes are high.

Larry Silverberg

#21. In the midst of all the chaos swirling through your brain, all the disorganization and impulsiveness, the condition (ADHD) also seems to trigger a certain kind of creativity.

David Neeleman

#22. A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be.

Ryan Lilly

#23. If you want to unleash more creativity in your company, you need to allow for a little contamination. It is the sand in the oyster that creates the pearl.

Fred Wilson

#24. Learn the craft of knowing how to open your heart and to turn on your creativity. There's a light inside of you.

Judith Jamison

#25. That's it! Stretch way beyond your perceived limitations..Go for yours like you own it already, because you truly do.

Sereda Aleta Dailey

#26. Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.

Barbara Sher

#27. The qualities of creativity and genius are within you, awaiting your decision to match up with the power of intention.

Wayne Dyer

#28. Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.

Ken Robinson

#29. Develop your intellect and your creative ways of thinking

Sunday Adelaja

#30. Creativity is one of your greatest gifts. It resides deep inside you impacting your every thought. It is attached to a never ending source and is one of the main aspects of who you are. Your very essence is as a creator. No one creates exactly like you do. Your thoughts and actions color the world.

Renae A. Sauter

#31. We've got to have mind-collecting weeks in our zendos where your mind tries to fly off like a Tinker Toy and like a good soldier you put it back together with your eyes closed except of course the whole thing is wrong.

Jack Kerouac

#32. Love , creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing.

Lenny Kravitz

#33. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity." Just

Ryan Holiday

#34. As an artist you have to fight and survive the wilderness to keep your creative freedom. Creativity is very fragile.

Karel Appel

#35. Once you accept the power of spine in the creative act, you will become much more efficient in your creativity. You will still get lost on occasion, but having a spine will anchor you.

Twyla Tharp

#36. You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film - you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night's washing-up.

Daniel Day-Lewis

#37. While some rules are necessary and good for us, living a life based on others' rules, needs, and expectations can stifle your self-expression and creativity, and keep a lid on your potential.

Lauren Mackler

#38. Creativity is your umbilical cord to happiness

Sandra Proto

#39. When you become too predictable you lose your brand's luster.

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#40. Creativity is a fact of your spiritual body

Julia Cameron

#41. I love the needle poke, the red pop/
and when an arc of red drops,/
quivering and shaped like wings/
beg me to lick them off,/
quickly savoring your shoulder/
newly marked with a nearly invisible/
but indelible butterfly

Rachel Dacus

#42. To be an artist was to have failure as your constant bedfellow.

M. Thomas Gammarino

#43. Intellectual growth is when you surpass the barrier of puerility, puzzling people with your dazzling creativity.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#44. Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.

Marina Abramovic

#45. Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#46. Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.

Brian Tracy

#47. Your mood doesn't really matter. Some of the best creative work gets done on the days when you feel that everything you're doing is just plain junk.

Julia Cameron

#48. Make creativity your religion ... because creating is soulful work.

Eric Maisel

#49. As a writer, I see the saga of your life in a single glimpse. It may be inaccurate, but my version doesn't lack for creativity.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#50. Open your umbrella of creativity when glaring heat of adversity hits you unaware."
~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You

Angelica Hopes

#51. Give yourself permission 2 evolve. Become a philosopher; come up with your own interpretation of life and stop accepting someone else's as your truth.

Germany Kent

#52. Everything that's created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void. Your very essence emerged from emptiness. All creativity requires some stillness.

Wayne Dyer

#53. I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to stay in the oven when trying to fathom the creative philosophy behind the greatest artistic minds of the world?

E.A. Bucchianeri

#54. Igniting your creative potentials opens you up to new learnings and insights.

Deborah Day

#55. Creating the future is incredibly exciting. When you talk about ideas and creativity, it's really about having that vision in your mind of how the world could be better, of how it could be a brighter place.

Pete Cashmore

#56. To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.

Robert McKee

#57. The cards spoke to a suspicion that many whose work is play can never be free of: that you can only flaunt your triviality for so long before punishment is due.

Helen Oyeyemi

#58. Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.

Matt Groening

#59. A villain let your creativity out of its cage.

Jodi Picoult

#60. This is the extraordinary thing about creativity: If just you keep your mind resting against the subject in a friendly but persistent way, sooner or later you will get a reward from your unconscious.

John Cleese

#61. Properly practiced creativity must result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.

William Bernbach

#62. To express open creativity, you first need to create your own space of seclusion.

Anthony Liccione

#63. Good story' means something worth telling that the world wants to hear. Finding this is your lonely task ... But the love of a good story, of terrific characters and a world driven by your passion, courage, and creative gifts is still not enough. Your goal must be a good story well told.

Robert McKee

#64. If you love money and you want to be creative, you cannot become creative. The very ambition for money is going to destroy your creativity. If you want fame, then forget about creativity. Fame comes easier if you are destructive.

Rajneesh

#65. I'm too passionate about my work ... Acting takes not only concentration, it takes creativity; it takes ... your soul.

Farrah Fawcett

#66. What we want in students is creativity and a willingness to fail. I always say to students, 'If you've never at some point stayed up all night talking to your new boyfriend about the meaning of life instead of preparing for the test, then you're not really an intellectual.'

Alison Gopnik

#67. Hopefully, you will glimpse something of your own life's journey and with Elemental's Power of Illuminated Love, possibly recognize and celebrate something you had not been able to recognize or celebrate before.

Luther E. Vann

#68. Creativity is the quality that you bring to the activity that you are doing. It is an attitude, an inner approach - how you look at things ... Whatsoever you do, if you do it joyfully, if you do it lovingly, if your act of doing is not purely economical, then it is creative.

Rajneesh

#69. Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.

Rumi

#70. When you're heartbroken, you're at your most creative - you have to channel all your energies into something else to not think about it. Contentment is a creativity killer, but don't worry - I'm very capable of making myself discontented.

Florence Welch

#71. Identifying Your Dream
Some people can easily identify one primary dream. For others, a dream is more elusive. These people often have many dreams at once, or a general idea of a dream that never takes a specific shape.

SARK

#72. The idea of putting out an album is quite exciting because it's sharing your creativity with people. There's no ambition to be famous. I couldn't care less about that.

Bryan Adams

#73. Dialogue teaches you to listen through your emotions, not to become distracted or distanced from the truth because of them.

Oli Anderson

#74. Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.

Jimmy Buffett

#75. Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.

Val McDermid

#76. Think about your work situation. Do you treat your creativity like a fossil fuel - a limited resource that must be conserved - or have you harnessed the unending power of the sun? Are you in an environment where creativity thrives? Is there room for new ideas every day? Can you make room?

Biz Stone

#77. Yes, you are creative and in slow, languid times, creativity peers out of your soul like a field mouse from its burrow at night.

Michele Jennae

#78. Don't be confined by the self you have experienced, the self you know. Going beyond what you know and what you have experienced, challenge your brain with new questions and give it new tasks - then it will begin to manifest infinite creativity.

Ilchi Lee

#79. If you want to express your creativity, then don't choose a path where someone else tells you what to do and how to do it. Choose a path where creativity is rewarded, not punished.

Steve Pavlina

#80. The funny thing is that when you have any form of presentation to your band, meaning you have the foresight to see outside of your creativity, you have a bigger vision.

Nikki Sixx

#81. If you want creativity, take a zero off your budget. If you want sustainability, take off two zeros.

Jaime Lerner

#82. Originality has nothing to do with producing something ' new' - it is about seeking the source, the primordial ground from which you draw and have always drawn your being. It comes about when one works from one's origins, it is the dance of the eternal return ... and is as ancient as the Dreamtime.

Billy Marshall Stoneking

#83. The one thing about my life that's different from others is that I wake up for no one, and for some reason, that's just good for your creativity.

Douglas Coupland

#84. The deeper magic always comes, in the intense sorcery of your inner silence.

Curtis Tyrone Jones

#85. My thing is: stay creative. And just because somebody starts to pay you, that don't mean all your creativity goes to that, and you don't save none for yourself to be able to do other, bigger and better things and still follow your dreams even if you start off inside of a box.

Ice Cube

#86. However much your life may have become an expression of creativity, of generosity of spirit, there's always the further possibility of more or just expressing it in different ways.

Arjuna Ardagh

#87. The more clearly defined and keenly desired your goals, the more of your natural creativity will be released for goal attainment.

Brian Tracy

#88. If you want to be a creative person, then you're gonna have to be creative in how you put your career together. There isn't a path. Part of the creativity is making your path.

Alec Soth

#89. If you cannot live with hope and create with intention or be kind to a stranger, bury your head. You are not living at all.

Dawn Garcia

#90. Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience.

Masaru Ibuka

#91. Having kids sets a bomb off in your life. It really makes you examine who you are, what you believe in and what you want to be. And that is magical for creativity.

Jamie Cullum

#92. Learn to express your creativity... Your monkey-mind will hate it; but your soul will dance in celebration.

Andrew Hyde

#93. The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it's not fun, you're wasting your life.

Tom Peters

#94. When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do.

RuPaul

#95. You can never forget the time you're living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you're living in is the most important thing.

Donatella Versace

#96. Your creativity comes from the universal source of all creation, the source of all intelligence and wisdom.

Robin Sharma

#97. The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.

Ernest Hemingway,

#98. Embrace your journey and those who come across your path. Be gracious in your endeavors. Focus on your craft. Those who support your dreams now and feel your sincere humility and gratitude will be there 20, 30, 40 years from now, padding your old bones and time worn, weary soul.

Ann Marie Frohoff

#99. There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Sophia Loren

#100. Dear young people, put your talents at the service of the Gospel, with creativity and boundless charity.

Pope Francis

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