Loading...
ARTISTS
BUSINESS
CLASSICAL
DRAMATISTS
ENTERTAINERS
GOVERNMENT
HEALTH
LAW & HISTORY
MILITARY
NOVELISTS
PHILOSOPHY
REFORMERS
SPORTS
TECH & SCIENCE
WRITERS
FRANK's Components of Creativity
Quotable Women, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!
Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational -- but how much does it cost you to knock on...
More about this quote
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment. More about this quote
I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published, so I guess outside...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I...
[C]hronological prestige is tenacious: once attained, it can't be shed; it increased moment by moment, day by day,...
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest...
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only...
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
Intelligence. . . is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: Against...
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to...
. . . we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. More about this quote
I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.Source: In...
Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material...
No office anywhere on earth is so puritanical, impeccable, elegant, sterile or incorruptible as not to contain the...
The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it. More about this quote
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be...
It is fast approaching the point where I don't want to elect anyone stupid enough to want the...
Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where a backbone ought to be.Source: In Words of...
Page 282 of 329
(C)2025 Quotable Women - All Rights Reserved.
