The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
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- Dissatisfaction with status quo is the psychology behind creative disruptions.
- There is no fault, only responsibility.
- Artists are not in delusion, they only recreate the hidden side
- We cannot solve an old problem with old solutions.
- Creativity means bringing simplicity to the existing.
- But out of limitations comes creativity.
- Rather than micro-managing to resolve every problem, create the right atmosphere, process, and system that facilitate effective problem solving.
- The greatest artists see what is invisible to the masses.
- The more you think, the less you imagine. The less you imagine, the less you create.
- If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.
- Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
- If you must walk in someone’s shadow make sure it’s your own
- You can understand conflict, but you don’thave to live in it.
- The problem is not a problem until someone handles that problem in a problematic way.
- If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.
- The only way to become a doer is to find something worth doing.
- Creativity is a talent we inherit from God.
- If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play
- Be a generous listener to be a generous contributor. We often listen to respond instead of listening to relate.
- Cowards say it can’t be done, critics say it shouldn’t have been done, creator say well done.
