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“Work is not slavery, then. Work is creativity. It is the expression of ourselves that no one else can duplicate.”

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Author:Joan D. Chittister

“Creativity is part sweat - not just beads of it, but sometimes buckets.”

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Book:Affirmations for Artists

Source: Affirmations for Artists

“I will work on myself, since the work on myself is going to be the highest thing I can do for it all, since I understand that as man up-levels his own consciousness, he sees more creative solutions to the problems that he's confronting.”

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Author:Ram Dass

“If you work on your creativity, you deepen your spirituality. And if you work on your spirituality, you deepen your creativity.”

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Author:Julia Cameron

“Maintain a good balance. A personal life adds dimensions to your professional life and vice versa. It helps nurture creativity through a deeper understanding of yourself.”

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Author:Kathy Ireland

“In the action of no-action (wu-wei), a cardinal aspect of the true creative process is set forth. In wu-wei, the mind is silenced and the work is allowed to express itself.”

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Author:John Daido Loori

“the capacity to work feeds on itself and has its own course of development. This is what artists have going for them.”

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Book:Daybook, Turn, Prospect: The Journey of an Artist

Source: Daybook, Turn, Prospect: The Journey of an Artist

“Your life's work is something you love to do, something your talents can find full expression through. If we enjoy our work, we are sure to bring our creativity and enthusiasm to it.”

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Author:Laurence Boldt

“If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.”

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Author:S. I. Hayakawa

“God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.”

“Labor gives birth to ideas.”

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Author:Jim Rohn

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

Book:The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

Source: The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more

“My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.”

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Author:Tom Stoppard

“In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.”

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Book:Situationism: A Compendium

Source: Situationism: A Compendium

“Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.”

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Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.”

“The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.”

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Author:Sid Caesar

“Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics”

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Author:Coco Chanel

“The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.”

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Book:The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

“We know where most of the creativity, the innovation, the stuff that drives productivity lies - in the minds of those closest to the work.”

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Author:Jack Welch

“The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out.”

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Author:Dee Hock

“Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.”