Ben Carson Quotes

Alan Kay's famous aphorism is that perspective is worth 80 IQ points. An innovative insight is not the product of an individual's brilliance. It's not as if innovators' heads are wired in different ways. Innovation typically comes from looking at the world through a slightly different lens.

Creativity is the power to act.

Creativity allows people to be effective.

Creativity is not an ability that you either have or do not have. It is, for example, and this may surprise you, absolutely unrelated to IQ, provided you're intelligent above a certain minimal level.

You can't teach someone to be imaginative.

Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.

I have a strong belief in creativity in humans. It's our biggest strength.

What entrepreneurs and artists have in common is that they give the world something it didn't know it was missing.

Creativity has got to have some edge to it, doesn't it?

The key to artistry is being able to say stuff the way other people can't.

The fact is that creativity is everywhere. It's just about the way that you look at things.

Creative instinct is personal.

You know, when you look carefully at stuff that you deal with everyday, applying a little creativity to it and thinking outside the box, it's amazing what you can do.

The creative mind is intelligence in action in the world.

Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else sees, but then reassemble those floating bits and pieces into an enticing new possibility.

Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.

I love to create magic - to put something together that's so unusual, so unexpected that it blows people's heads off. Something ahead of the times. Five steps ahead of what people are thinking.

Creativity is a form of knowledge.

Creativity is more about taking the facts, fictions, and feelings we store away and finding new ways to connect them.

Creativity stands at the center of all education.

Creativity is just connecting things.

It has been said that man can create anything which he can imagine.

Creativity is the ability to see and to respond.

You can think of creativity as applied imagination.