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A Select Collection of Creativity Quotes

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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.

Orison Swett Marden
A will finds a way.

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

Joseph Compton
An avalanche begins with a snowflake.

Frank Lloyd Wright
An idea is salvation by imagination

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

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.

Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

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

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