Best motivation & creativity Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

“Survival is for the human animal; fear the motivation. For the spiritual being survival is irrelevant. Curiosity, compassion and creativity are the name of the game; unconditional love the motivation.”

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Author:Peter Shepherd

“Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive.”

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Author:Daniel H. Pink

“I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.”

Source: 99 My Life in Pictures

“For artists, scientists, inventors, schoolchildren, and the rest of us, intrinsic motivation-the drive to do something because it is interesting, challenging, and absorbing-is essential for high levels of creativity.”

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Book:Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Source: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

“Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”

“I never want to feel complacent, and I had started to, a little bit. I had started to feel like "I have this thing I can do, it's worked a few times," but not only does that get boring, but you feel stagnant and unproductive. So I was feeling a lack of creativity and motivation, so I started making a more conscious choice to grow personally. It wasn't even an image-conscious thing, like, "I don't want people to think this way about me." It was really just a way to keep myself energized and feel excited about this thing I love doing. Like I went to couples therapy or something.”

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Author:Justin Long

“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.”

“As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is all about discipline and motivation. Disadvantaged students need extra attention, a stable school environment, and enough teacher creativity to stimulate their imaginations. Those things are not expensive.”

“Chance favors the prepared mind.”

“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.”

Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

“One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.”

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Book:Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

“Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.”

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Author:Brené Brown

“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

“An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.”

“Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity.”

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Author:Robert Foster Bennett

“Creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status.”

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Author:Ken Robinson

“I believe this passionately: that we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather, we get educated out if it.”

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Author:Ken Robinson

“Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them.”

Source: Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead

“Clear, written goals have a wonderful effect on your thinking. They motivate you and galvanize you into action. They stimulate your creativity, release your energy, and help you to overcome procrastination as much as any other factor.”

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Book:Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

Source: Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time

“Companies have to nurture [creativity and motivation]-and have to do it by building a compassionate yet performance-driven corporate culture. In the knowledge economy the traditional soft people side of our business has become the new hard side.”

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Author:Gay Mitchell

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