Creativity

"To study is not to consume ideas, but to create and re-create them."

"Imagination is more important than knowledge"

"Sales is the transfer of enthusiasm."

"Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist"

"Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid."

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."

"Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler."

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."

"Every man must decide whether he'll walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness."

"The salesperson of the future is a consultant who solves problems."

"The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them creatively."

"Education either functions as an instrument which is used to facilitate integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present system and bring about conformity or it becomes the practice of freedom, the means by which men and women deal critically and creatively with reality and discover how to participate in the transformation of their world."

"There is no valid teaching from which there does not emerge something learned and through which the learner does not become capable of recreating and remaking what has been taught."

"For apart from inquiry, apart from the praxis, individuals cannot be truly human. Knowledge emerges only through invention and re-invention, through the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry human beings pursue in the world, with the world, and with each other."

"In today’s era of volatility, there is no other way but to re-invent. The only sustainable advantage you can have over others is agility, that’s it. Because nothing else is sustainable, everything else you create, somebody else will replicate."

"If you double the number of experiments you do per year you're going to double your inventiveness."

"Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons."

"If one man can destroy everything, why can't one girl change it?"

"All art is propaganda. It is universally and inescapably propaganda; sometimes unconsciously, but often deliberately, propaganda."

"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their life a mimicry, their passions a quotation."

"Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months."

"A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world."

"Meditation is silence, energizing and fulfilling. Silent is the eloquent expression of the inexpressible."

"Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere."

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

"I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past."

"When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy's been swinging them."

"A true education is the intellectual growth of an individual achieved through the exercise of critical thinking, tolerance, and creativity"

"To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly."

"The moment of change is the only poem."