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Letter "C" » Creativity
«The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.»
Author: Ben Okri
| About:
Ability,
Competence,
Creativity,
Goodness,
Love,
Overcoming,
Suffering,
Suicide
| Keywords:
About us, authentic, transform
«The opposite of creativity is cynicism»
«The creative person is both more primitive and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot madder and a lot saner, than the average person.»
Author: Frank Barron
| About:
Creativity,
People
| Keywords:
average, averages, creative, creative person, cultivated, destructive, madder, on average, on the average, primitive, saner
«The principle goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things, not simply of repeating what other generations have done - men who are creative, inventive and discoverers»
Author: Jean Piaget
(Psychologist)
| About:
Creativity,
Education,
Goals
| Keywords:
capable, create, creative, discoverer, discoverers, education, generations, goal, inventive, New Man, principle, repeating, simply
«The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education.»
«The more you reason the less you create»
«The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.»
Author: Jose Ortega y Gasset
| About:
Creativity,
Innovation
| Keywords:
Creation, creatures, efficacy, forgot, fruitful, magic, potentialities, potentiality, tool, verges
«The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| About:
Boredom,
Creativity
| Keywords:
boredom, controlled, directed, purposes
«The movie, by sheer speeding up of the mechanical, carried us from the world of sequence and connections into the world of creative configurations and structure.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Creativity,
Movies
| Keywords:
configuration, configurations, connections, sequence, sheer, speeding, structure, the movie, The Sequence
«The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
creates, critical, imagination, imitated, imitates, spirit
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