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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Recurrence is sure. What the mind suffered last week, or last year, it does not suffer now; but it will suffer again...
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Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the...
The awakenings of remorse, virtuous shame and indignation, the glow of moral approbation if they do not lead to...
I learned 3 important things in college -- to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep any time...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be...
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest...
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and...
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational -- but how much does it cost you to knock on...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over...
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.Source: In The Ultimate...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. More about this quote
She was a patron saint of the peripheral.Source: On Margaret Mead, 1984.--...
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