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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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I have accepted fear as a part of life -- specifically the fear of change. . . . I have gone ahead despite the...
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He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash...
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. More about this quote
I do not want people to be very agreeable, it saves me the trouble of liking them a great...
The greatest obstacle to those who hope to reform American education is complacency. More about this quote
Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call [my husband] because I think he's got a real good sense of...
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.Source: In My Autobiography,...
Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of...
Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations. More about this quote
People who travel are always fugitives.Source: Frenchman's Creek.-- Daphne...
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good idea at...
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow.Source: In The...
Help Nature and work on with her; and Nature will regard thee as one of her creators . . . she will lay bare before...
We call them twinkies. You've seen them on television acting the news, modeling and fracturing the news while you...
There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way before. There are no channels marked. The flier...
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is to -- act as if it were impossible to...
Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an...
He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the...
I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty...
. . . the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to do, and, second, to do what you...
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