C Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with C. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Creative people are all there, totally immersed, fascinated and absorbed in the present, in the current situation, in the here-now, with the matter-in-hand.”
“Creative people are born ready.”
Source: I communicate, Therefore, I sell: “Communication is the most stable currency because it never loses its value.”
“Creative people are both problem finders and problem solvers.”
Source: 100 Digital Rules
“Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.”
“Creative people are more prone to depression.”
“Creative people are notoriously the slowest to adopt new technology.”
“Creative people are often considered crazy but I believe crazy can be a good thing.”
“Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities.”
Source: Killosophy
“Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.”
“Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.”
“Creative people have an abiding curiosity and an insatiable desire to learn how and why things work. They take nothing for granted. They are interested in things around them and tend to stow away bits and pieces of information in their minds for the future use. And, they have a great ability to mobilize their thinking and experiences for use in solving a new problem.”
“Creative people have it hard. There is always something trapped in their noggins yearning to escape like a caged animal, both too free and wild to contain. Little does the world know it will often scrape the inner walls of the mind until it gets what it wants.”
“Creative people have to be fed from the divine source.”
“Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in order to pour out.”
“Creative people have to believe in the value of their work. If you don’t have any belief then you can’t give anything—designing is an act of giving, and a belief in the value of the work fuels the desire to express something. It’s important to know what your values are and to take care of them.”
“Creative people inspire me. Athletes also inspire me to come alive, especially my daughter, a competitive gymnast who works very hard, as much as six hours a day on her gymnastics skills.”
“Creative people like to think in unconventional ways, dislike rules, are easily bored, are independent, like to experiment, and enjoy being their own bosses. Basically the same traits found in most criminals and sociopaths”
“Creative people live in awe of the world.”
“Creative people must entertain lots of silly ideas in order to receive the occasional strokes of genius”
“Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing.”
Source: Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
“Creative people neither like to be possessive nor like to be possessed.”
“Creative people often feel highs of joy and lows of sorrow that others may never experience, and perhaps could not even handle if they did. Little wonder many outside the creative world mistake (or dismiss) eccentric responses of the spirit as weakness or mental illness. But in the end, these dismissive souls will never know what it is to be moved by tears by the beauty of rose or brought to joy by sunlight filtering through the leaves of spring or autumn. The creative walk in glades invisible to those outside their realms.”
“Creative people rarely need to be motivated-they have their own inner drive that refuses to be bored. They refuse to be complacent. They live on the edge, which is precisely what is needed to be successful and remain successful.”
Source: Trump: How to get rich ; and; Think like a billionaire
“creative people see and feel things in ways not all people can understand.”
“Creative people see Prometheus in a mirror, never Pandora.”
Source: Exiles: The Uplift Storm Trilogy
“Creative people should always be striving, they should always be hungry, they should be looking for the next place to go.”
“Creative people tend to pass the responsibility for getting down to brass tacks to others.”
“Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.”
“Creative people... are distinguished by the fact that they can live with anxiety, even though a high price may be paid in terms of insecurity, sensitivity, and defenselessness for the gift of 'divine madness,' to borrow the term used by the classical Greeks.”
“Creative person’s spirit and soul dance with passion and imagination.”
Source: Digital Valley: Five Pearls of Wisdom to Make Profound Influence
“Creative power flourishes only when I am living in the present.”
“Creative power has to filter through our beliefs, attitudes, emotions, and habits. The more negative and constricted our beliefs and patterns are, the more they block the creative energy. Most people hope that by ignoring negativity, it will go away, but the reverse is actually true. Through recognizing, acknowledging, and experiencing it, the blocked energy can be released. You are then free to replace it with positive beliefs and attitudes.”
Source: Reflections in the Light: Daily Thoughts and Affirmations
“Creative power is mightier than its possessor.”
Source: The development of personality
“Creative power is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic yet undifferentiated substance can flow and take the desired form.”
“Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place.”
Source: Collected Works of C.G. Jung: The development of personality
“Creative problem solving is not necessarily tantamount to cheating.”
Source: Cave of Nightmares
“Creative pursuits are most rewarding when seen as an ongoing way of being in the world. Creativity is an avenue for fulfilling one’s individual potential and a way of being of service to the world by sharing that which we love and feel drawn to. This removes the fuel from self-driven ambition and takes the steam out of competitive thinking. We lose our fear that we will not have a place and we lose the egotistical pride that, frequently, accompanies achievement. We do not cling tightly to that which is good. Nor do we overly grieve that which passes. We do not resent others’ successes. Nor are we afraid to pursue our own.”
Source: Dance: A Spiritual Affair
“Creative relationships lead to possibilities and prosperity.”
“Creative risks will always outweigh technical mistakes.”
“Creative scientists and saints expect revelation and do not fear it. Neither do children. But as we grow up and we are hurt, we learned not to trust.”
Source: Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“Creative seeker finding seeker—others who know the joy and the pain, the delight, and the struggle, and who are so busy diving deep for their own threads that they have no desire to keep us from finding ours—changes lives.”
Source: Leap With Me: A Creative Path to Finding and Following Your True Voice
“Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues lest the public learn the inevitable inconveniently early.”
Source: The Morning After: American Successes and Excesses, 1981-1986
“Creative sexual expression always requires a relationship.
Bringing a vision into physical reality requires both action and response. Cause and effect must completely work out on all levels.
Justice does not oppose grace and love, it provides the necessary container for love to manifest.”
Source: The Cube of Space Workbook
“Creative solutions come at drastic times, if you open your mind to the possibilities. Free yourself to take a chance!”
“Creative solutions to our new reality are key to a positive future.”
Source: The Power of Civility: Top Experts Reveal the Secrets to Social Capital
“Creative souls flourish in stillness. What may seem like idleness is, in truth, a vibrant dance of imagination where entire worlds and intricate universes take shape within the mind.”
“Creative success means balancing your love of starting things with a habit of finishing them.”
“Creative tension is important to switch on the “innovative mode” of the business environment.”
Source: 100 Digital Rules
“Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such.”
“Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can be practised and nurtured.”