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Solitude is the soil in which genius is planted, creativity grows, and legends bloom; faith in oneself is the rain that cultivates a hero to endure the storm, and bare the genesis of a new world, a new forest.


Mike Norton


#bare #bloom #creative #creativity #cultivate

Knowing how to paint and to use one's colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.


Thomas Couture


#colors #connection #consists #expressing #how

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.


Edward Gibbon


#book #composition #habits #i #learning

To be original is not creating your own idea; it's the essence of the idea in the reader's mind.


Kaela Marooney


#essence #inspirational #original #reading #writing

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.


Ken Robinson


#failure #original #change

When we reject our origins, we become the product of whatever soil that we find ourselves planted; the colors of our leaves change as we consume borrowed nutrients with borrowed roots and, like a tree, we grow.


Mike Norton


#heritage #originality #reject #rejection #tree

It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur.


Wallace Stevens


#originality #courage

By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it.


Peter Kreeft


#apple #apple-computer-inc #bible #catholicism #christianity

Our first experience of life is primarily felt in the *body.* ... We know ourselves in the security of those who hold us and gaze upon us. It's not heard or seen or thought it's felt. That's the original knowing.


Richard Rohr


#body-and-mind #body-image #body-language #body-mind #identity

How could those who wrote the Constitution possibly understand its meaning better than those who had the experience of observing and participating in its operation? It is one thing to rail against the evils of politically unaccountable judges enlarging constitutional rights beyond the ideas and purposes of their adopters; another to explain why morally sustainable claims of equality be held captive to the extraordinary obstacles of Article V or subject to the partial and incomplete understandings of 1789 or 1868.


Jack N. Rakove


#originalism #u-s-constitution #equality






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