“President Obama trusts in the wisdom of government. I put my trust in the ingenuity and creativity and commitment to hard work of the American people.” PeopleHardGovernmentPresidentCreativityHard WorkCommitmentPresident ObamaIngenuity Author:Mitt Romney
“People like to think the creative process is romantic. The artist drifts to sleep at night, to be awakened by the subliminal echoes of his or her next brilliant idea. The truth, for me at least, is that creativity is primarily the result of hard work and study.” PeopleThinkingIdeasHardArtistNightNextProcessSleepResultsCreativityCreativeStudyHard WorkBrilliantCreative ProcessEchoesAwakenedBrilliant IdeasSubliminalResults Of Hard Work Author:Grant Achatz
“I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought and hard work latent somewhere in every child. they had learned that I differed from them only in years and experience, and that as I, an ordinary human being, loved and respected them, I expected payment in kind.” YearsHumansKindChildrenHardHuman BeingsCreativityHard WorkIntegrityOrdinaryCapacityExpectedDeep ThoughtPaymentBeing LovedLatent Author:Sybil Marshall
“America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who understood the value of personal responsibility, hard work, creativity, innovation, and that's what will get us on the right track now, as well.” PeopleWellsHardAmericaValuesNationsResponsibilityCreativityHard WorkPoliticianUnderstoodInnovationTrackPersonal ResponsibilityGreat NationsRight Track Author:Benjamin Carson
“The dissonance that I felt daily flew in the face of what Silicon Valley says about itself: that it is a meritocracy, that it values intelligence and creativity, that everyone has a fair shot if they just work hard enough. This was true only if you were technical, and even that may not always be enough: in the age of the social network, who you know and who your friends were was becoming increasingly important.” IfsKnowsMayImportantHardEnoughAgeFacesValuesSocialFeltCreativityHard WorkBecomingShotsFairsValleysFlewSocial NetworkSiliconSilicon ValleyMeritocracyDissonanceWho You Know Book:The Boy Kings: A Journey into the Heart of the Social Network Source: The Boy Kings: A Journey into the Heart of the Social Network
“The first splurge of creativity is kind of free, and the last 30 percent is painstakingly hard work, but it's good to light a fire and make it public and create that expectation. It's become part of the writing process, really, a way to ask the audience what they think, how they think it's going. I can't write songs in a vacuum.” ThinkingWayWritingFirstsKindI CanHardLightLastsSongAsksProcessCreativityAudienceFireHard WorkExpectationsPercentWriting ProcessVacuums Author:Andrew Bird
“A great director, first, is highly intelligent. And he is also a dedicated and willing to work hard. Now those are easy things to identify. The third is the creativity, and that is very difficult to identify in advance. This is why so many of the directors who have started with me were my assistant - the first one was Francis Ford Coppola.” EasyDifficultCreativityHard WorkIntelligentDedicated Author:Roger Corman
“God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.” LifeInspirationalGivingGodMotivationalSportsWorkCreativityTalentFootballHard WorkWise WordsGeniusDanceBallerinaHard Work Pays OffTalent And GeniusGod Given TalentsReal TalentReal Genius Author:Anna Pavlova
“The way to an American economic comeback, the way to help those out of work today find a paycheck, is to unleash the forces of job creation in America. The source of new jobs isn't going to be the bureaucracies of Washington, but rather the creativity, ingenuity, and hard work of the American people.” PeopleWayHardHelpingTodayJobsAmericaForceCreativityEconomicCreationHard WorkSourceBureaucracyComebackIngenuityPaychecksNew JobJob Creation Author:Rob Portman