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10 BRILLIANT QUOTES ABOUT THE POWER OF CREATIVITY + A COACHING TIP

10 BRILLIANT QUOTES ABOUT THE POWER OF CREATIVITY + A COACHING TIP

June 12, 20232 min read

10 BRILLIANT QUOTES ABOUT THE POWER OF CREATIVITY + A COACHING TIP

1. "Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things." - Theodore Levitt

2. "Creative thinking is NOT A TALENT, it is a skill that can be learned and practiced." - Edward de Bono

3. "You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." - Maya Angelou

4. "Every artist was first an amateur." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

5. "Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought." - Albert Einstein

6. "Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep." - Scott Adams

7. "The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense." - Pablo Picasso

8. "The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." - Sylvia Plath

9. “Creativity takes courage." - Henri Matisse

10. "The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before." - Neil Gaiman

Bonus #1
"Creativity is contagious. Pass it on." - Albert Einstein

Bonus #2
"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it." - Osho

We are all creative. We just need to remind ourselves of that. When we think creatively, we have more fun solving life’s problems.

Creativity can be used for self-expression, stress relief, processing emotions, and fulfillment. Being creative encourages self-discovery, personal growth, and self-improvement.

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QUICK COACHING TIP:

If you ever struggle with negative feelings or emotions, try expressing them through painting or drawing on paper. Use as many colors as you like, and don't worry about achieving perfection. The goal is to release these emotions from within and onto the paper. Journaling can also help. Both can work well if combined.

Bad day at the office? Paint it and throw it away. I promise you’ll feel better afterward.

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Invite creativity into your life. Have fun with your powerful imagination.

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Affirm: “I AM CREATIVE. I AM GRATEFUL FOR MY CREATIVE ABILITIES, AND I NURTURE AND CELEBRATE THEM WITH LOVE AND APPRECIATION.”

Keep shining and keep smiling!

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Have a super powerful day!

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I’m Natalie O’Rourke, the founder of Life Quotes with Natalie O’Rourke, a reflective media platform focused on self-trust, clarity, and inner intelligence.

I’m grateful you’re here and part of this growing community. I love connecting with people who are drawn to life wisdom, emotional intelligence, self-trust, and thoughtful action.

I started this platform with the intention of offering clarity and perspective—creating space for people to reflect, trust themselves, and move forward with greater confidence. Over the past 10 years, through my Facebook page and website, this work has reached and impacted more than 10 million people worldwide.

the founder of Life Quotes with Natalie O’Rourke

I’m Natalie O’Rourke, the founder of Life Quotes with Natalie O’Rourke, a reflective media platform focused on self-trust, clarity, and inner intelligence. I’m grateful you’re here and part of this growing community. I love connecting with people who are drawn to life wisdom, emotional intelligence, self-trust, and thoughtful action. I started this platform with the intention of offering clarity and perspective—creating space for people to reflect, trust themselves, and move forward with greater confidence. Over the past 10 years, through my Facebook page and website, this work has reached and impacted more than 10 million people worldwide.

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